Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 22, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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Bus stop

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1.32 km

Bluebell Woods in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Forest

we took a picnic and had it surrounded by beautiful bluebells

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5.20 km

Bluebell Wood in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Forest

5.35 km

Deer Spotting in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.1 km

St John the Divine Church, Patching

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice old village church - mediaeval, but heavily restored in Victorian times

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10.1 km

Patching Village

Highlight • Settlement

Take time out to look around this beautiful old village and step back in time and expeirence life as it used to be.

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

583 m

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.03 km

3.06 km

1.19 km

654 m

304 m

Elevation

Highest point (100 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

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Friday 23 January

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7°C

85 %

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St John the Divine Church, Patching

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