Midsummer on the Downs Challenge IV

Sat 29th Jun 2024


Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Southern England / London
Local Group
London
Distance
32.3ml.
Start Time
08.35
Route
Hassocks (train departs 07.35 London Bridge, 07.49 East Croydon)

Along the valley through Ditchling and East Chiltington before a climb up to the South Downs at Blackcap. Undulating over the downs through Stanmer where we will have our lunch stop and past Devil's Dyke to Truleigh Hill (planned tea stop at YHA), before descending back into the valley. Then over Newtimber and Wolstonbury Hills back to Hassocks

General Notes
This year's iteration of our annual long downland walk has new route from Hassocks station. Please bring plenty of food and drink; the planned lunch and tea stops do have potential to buy extra. Expect neaely 3,000ft of ascent/descent on the walk.
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