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Hassocks to Lewes

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Overview

A walk taking in a stretch of the South Downs ridge with some great views. One fairly steep climb near the start. After descending from the ridge, last section of walk follows river valley into Lewes. Please bring a packed lunch. Pub stop at end.

Terrain: Hills

Travel: Take 9:46 from London Victoria (9:53 Clapham Junction, 10:04 East Croydon), arr. Hassocks 10:43. Buy return to Lewes.

Saturday, 30 November 2024
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
18.5km / 11.5mi
Ascent:
350m / 1148ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 30417 15545
Nearest postcode:
BN6 8JD
what3words:
firework.earplugs.already
Start time:
10:45 am

Hassocks station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 41623 09828
Nearest postcode:
BN7 2UP
what3words:
ship.stooping.lazy
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Lewes station

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