The South Downs Way
Enjoy the rolling countryside and coastal views of south-east England's finest hills
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 162 km
- Ascent
- 3.2 km
- Descent
- 3.2 km
South Downs National Park
Explore South Downs National Park with curated guides of the best routes. With over 5 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in South Downs National Park.
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Get a top trail recommendation in South Downs National Park from one of our 2 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 5 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Routes in South Downs National Park
Brighton to Eastbourne Coastal Hike
Discover the South Down’s spectacular cliff tops and pretty pebbled beaches.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 41 km
- Ascent
- 952 m
- Descent
- 955 m
FULL 100KM RTTK 2023
A route steeped in history where you will follow in the paths of Kings
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 102 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
South Downs Way, Hampshire to East Sussex
With wildlife, white cliffs and watering holes along the way, the 100-mile South Downs Way is a quintessentially British walk.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 163 km
- Ascent
- 3.2 km
- Descent
- 3.2 km
South Downs Way
Winchester to Eastbourne - South Downs Way
Moderate Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 163 km
- Ascent
- 3.2 km
- Descent
- 3.2 km
Guidebooks in South Downs National Park
4 routes · Hiking
Get into Nature with 4 Hiking Trails Close to London
5 routes · Hiking