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Downs Link

Waymarked Way · Surrey

1,500

XP

a 3-day route

Strenuous
59.44 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.

A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way

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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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

285 m

Drop

422 m

Highest

142 m

Lowest

1 m

Walking time

about 12 h 21 min

A 3-day route, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

Downhill: Easy first 1.3 km, no steep climbing, comes down 16% for 300 m early on.

Uphill: Easy first 55.3 km, climbs 16% for 300 m near the end, no steep descents.

Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.

Main descent: km 0.0–1.3, from 141 m to 54 m.

How the 59.4 km splits

Flat

49.7 km

Climbing

4.4 km

Descending

4.7 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.2 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.4 km

Link it with other walks

Wey-South Path

Shares 4.6 km of path · meets at km 5.9, 12.6

57.48 km

Sussex Diamond Way

Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 34.7

97.83 km

Tillingbourne at work

Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 0.9

19.08 km

West Sussex Literary Trail

Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 25.7

79.25 km

South Downs Way

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 53.5

163.23 km

The Fox Way

Crosses at km 6.6

60.29 km

Greensand Way

Crosses at km 9.3

188.48 km

Sussex Border Path

Crosses at km 19.9

225.91 km

Monarch's Way

Crosses at km 52.1

920.73 km

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