South Downs Way
Waymarked Way · Hampshire
2,500
XP
a 7-day route
600 m
300 m
0 m
Scroll along the route · tap the chart to find a point on the map
Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Climb
3285 m
Drop
3258 m
Highest
245 m
Lowest
1 m
Walking time
about 38 h 5 min
A 7-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
As mapped: Climbs 12% for 570 m midway, comes down 14% for 730 m early on.
Reversed: Climbs 14% for 730 m near the end, comes down 12% for 570 m midway.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
How the 163.1 km splits
Flat
82.2 km
Climbing
41.8 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.5 km
Descending
35.7 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
1.9 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.8 km
Link it with other walks
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Cheesefoot Head Off Road Cycle Trail
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Shares 7.8 km of path · meets at km 100.6, 102.0, 102.2…9.88 km
East Meon Off Road Cycle Trail
Shares 6.5 km of path · meets at km 26.0, 26.5, 28.8…16.81 km
Clifftop Walk From Birling Gap to Exceat, South Downs East
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West Sussex Literary Trail
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Vanguard Way
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