From the top of the South Downs to Shoreham Harbour with planes, trains and quirky boats.
Distance: 13.1 miles (21.1 km)
Ascent: 322 metres
Route grade: 50 (equivalent to Challenging)
Time to allow: From 5h 45m to 9h 30m
Starting point: YHA Truleigh Hill 
Grid reference: TQ 220 105
What3Words: ///rags.allies.switched
End point: Circular, to YHA Truleigh Hill
Region: South East of England
Type of walk: Hill, Riverside, Town
National Parks & National Landscapes: South Downs National Park
Trails and Ways: Monarch’s Way, South Downs Way
Wheelchair accessible: No 
Pushchair accessible: No 
Stile free: No 
Seats on route: Yes 
Toilets: Yes 
Touch free: No 
Food and Drink: Cafe/s, Pub/s, Shop/s, Town This route is included in: YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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OS Map: OS Explorer 1:25k (OL11) Brighton and Hove
