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   How long is the South Downs Way?

   • The trail is 160km long and stretches from Winchester in Hampshire to Eastbourne in East Sussex. Take a look at our guide for recommended walks. Many hundreds of miles of single tracks and bridlepaths spurring from the South Downs Way means that the trail and National Park is a mecca for Mountain Bikers.

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   What is special about the South Downs Way National Trail?

   • What is special about the Trail? The 100 miles (160 Km) long South Downs Way National Trail follows the old routes and droveways along the chalk escarpment and ridges of the South Downs. The route provides the visitor with the opportunity “to get away from it all” without having to travel too far in this busy part of England.

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   What is the South Downs Way?

   • This takes you over the cliffs of the Seven Sisters down to Beachy Head, giving fantastic views of the English Channel. The South Downs Way is a 160km stretch of stunning countryside that covers the counties of Hampshire and Sussex. View the route overview here.

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   When did the South Downs Way start?

   • The South Downs Way was approved as a National Trail in March 1963 and opened in July 1972. It was the UK's fifth national trail to be established and its first long-distance bridleway. [ 6] It initially ran almost entirely in Sussex, from Buriton, on the Hampshire–Sussex border, to Beachy Head, near Eastbourne.

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   How long is the South Downs Way National Trail?

   • Select the blue tabs below for more details. What is special about the Trail? The 100 miles (160 Km) long South Downs Way National Trail follows the old routes and droveways along the chalk escarpment and ridges of the South Downs.

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   How long does it take to walk the South Downs Way?

   • The South Downs Way route covers both the counties Hampshire and Sussex. For walkers, the trail can be attempted in one long stretch or over several weekends; a typical completion time is 7-9 days if you walk around 12-15 miles a day. For cyclists and horse riders, the route can take just a few days.

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   As one of the UK's most challenging National Trails the South Downs Way is enjoyed by a huge cross-section of walkers of various abilities. The trail is 160km long and stretches from Winchester in Hampshire to Eastbourne in East Sussex. Take a look at our guide for recommended walks.

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   The South Downs Way is tranquil island in the busy South East running entirely within the new South Downs National Park. You can feel a million miles from the hustle and bustle of modern life, but only be a few minutes from civilisation.

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   The South Downs Way is a long distance footpath and bridleway running along the South Downs in southern England. It is one of 16 National Trails in England and Wales. The trail runs for 160 km (100 mi) from Winchester in Hampshire to Eastbourne in East Sussex, with about 4,150 m (13,620 ft) of ascent and descent.

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   The South Downs Way is a National Trail within the South Downs National Park that stretches from Winchester to Beachy Head in Eastbourne and is 160km (100 miles) long. The South Downs Way route covers both the counties Hampshire and Sussex.

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   The South Downs Way is 100 miles long running from Winchester to Eastbourne and takes anywhere from 2 to 4 days for most cyclists, although we know that some of the fitter riders have done it in a day! We recommend using a mountain bike to cycle the South Downs Way due to the terrain.

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   The 100 mile (160 Km) long South Downs Way follows the old routes and droveways along the chalk escarpment and ridges of the South Downs. Enjoy the stunning long distance views, picturesque villages, thatched pubs and cosy tea rooms.

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    This short but very dramatic section has lots of interest especially for wildlife enthusiasts. The trail crosses the Meon Valley carrying the beautiful crystal clear waters of the River Meon from one National Nature Reserve to Another.