Short dog walks

Short dog walks near Shoreham-by-Sea

330 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Shoreham-by-Sea are walks under 3 km: 32% of the 1,030 or more we measured, against 35% across West Sussex.

Under 3 km from start to finish.

WorthingCrawleyBognor RegisLittlehamptonShoreham-by-Sea10 km
Shoreham-by-Sea and the 5 km around it, on West Sussex. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Shoreham-by-Sea

  • 84% of the walks under 3 km near Shoreham-by-Sea are never beside a busy road, against 58% of every walk near Shoreham-by-Sea.
  • 86% of the walks under 3 km near Shoreham-by-Sea have no busy road to cross, against 60% of every walk near Shoreham-by-Sea.
  • 33% of the walks under 3 km near Shoreham-by-Sea pass a busy beauty spot, against 58% of every walk near Shoreham-by-Sea.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. A difference is listed only when it is ten points or more and larger than chance would make it. How these figures are made

What the walks under 3 km are like

Each bar is the share of the walks under 3 km near Shoreham-by-Sea that the sentence is true of. The upright mark on each bar, and the small number beside it, is the same share for every walk near Shoreham-by-Sea.

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Shoreham-by-Sea
A loop
18%
23%
There and back the same way
39%
42%
One way, ending somewhere else
42%
33%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Shoreham-by-Sea
Under trees for a third or more of the way
21%
25%
Beside water for a tenth or more
23%
34%
On open access land for a third or more
28%
24%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
31%
29%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
59%
75%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
58%
67%
No farm grassland at all
10%
3%
Off road for four fifths or more
39%
31%
On roads or lanes for half or more
48%
48%
Through built-up streets for half or more
21%
10%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Shoreham-by-Sea
Never beside a fast road
100%
78%
Never beside a busy road
84%
58%
No busy road to cross
86%
60%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
79%
62%
No steps
87%
77%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Shoreham-by-Sea
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
67%
74%
Pass a pub
15%
34%
Pass a dog-waste bin
28%
44%
Pass a public toilet
21%
31%
Pass a drinking-water tap
8%
13%
Pass a busy beauty spot
33%
58%
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Walks under 3 km near Shoreham-by-Sea, chosen for your dog

If you live in West Sussex, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app about your dog and it finds walks under 3 km near Shoreham-by-Sea checked against what your dog finds hard, and names them.

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Questions people ask

Are there short dog walks near Shoreham-by-Sea?
Yes. 330 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Shoreham-by-Sea are walks under 3 km, 32% of the 1,030 or more we measured there. The app shows them by name once you have an account, checked against what your dog finds hard.
What counts as a short walk?
One whose whole length along the path, there and back or round, is under 3 km. It is measured along the way you walk, not in a straight line.
Can I choose how long a walk is?
Yes. When you search you set the length you want, and the app keeps to it.

Everything we measured near Shoreham-by-Sea

Short dog walks in the towns nearest Shoreham-by-Sea