Blackdown

No. 1274 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 4 for hikes, No. 6 for views. Nature, 9.0 km from Midhurst.

Blackdown
Photo: The original uploader was Marknesbitt at English Wikipedia., Public domain

A hill summit rising to 280 metres.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Height
280 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Website
nationaltrust.org.uk/black-downOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.69 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Lythe Hill HotelGrade II* listed, 12 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Stedham CampsiteStay, 3.9 km from MidhurstCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Lion's Den Cafe12 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Red Lion7.5 km from MidhurstFood and pubs
The White Horse12 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Stag Inn11 km from MidhurstFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Haslemere Hall12 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Haslemere Educational Museum12 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Haslemere Leisure Centre11 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkRainy day
The Edge12 km from Midhurst, just outside the parkRainy day