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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group for people in their 20s - 30s.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

This is a pleasant walk that meanders along part of the South Downs Way.  Initial climb to reach the main ridge of the South Downs heading towards Ditchling Beacon.

Toilets available at lunch.  Please bring a packed lunch. Pub stop at the end.  Hassocks station is approximately a 20 minute walk from the pub. 

Travel: Take the 9.46 from London Victoria, (9.53 Clapham Junction, 10.04 East Croydon), arriving Hassocks at 10.43.

Buy a return to Hassocks.

Saturday, 21 September 2024
Start time:
10:50 am
Estimated finish time:
5:40 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
25.7km / 16.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 30417 15545
Nearest postcode:
BN6 8JD
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Start time:
10:50 am

Hassocks Station

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking