Ditchling Common, Village and Downs

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Overview

Meeting at Ditchling Common Country Park carpark we will head south along The Sussex Border Path through Ditchling Village and up on to the Downs, following the South Downs way to Street Hill where we will leave the Downs and head back through Old Middleton, Street and Blackbrook Wood.

We will stop on route for a picnic lunch so please bring one.

Please text the walk leader if you wish to join the walk.

Tuesday, 13 August 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.5km / 10.9mi
Ascent:: 189m / 620ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 33724 18014
Nearest postcode:: BN6 8SQ
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Ditchling Common, Carpark.

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