Butser Hill — South Downs National Park

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Butser Hill — South Downs National Park

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Butser Hill — South Downs National Park

02:17

7.42km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.01 km

Butser Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Standing at 889 feet (271 m) tall, Butser Hill is the highest point on the South Downs and affords breathtaking views over Hampshire and the Channel. The chalk grassland has …

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4.52 km

Grandfather's Bottom

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful little valley bowl on the way up to Butser Hill. Stunning quintessential English countryside at its best!

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7.42 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.17 km

2.68 km

451 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

1.89 km

175 m

134 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 11 November

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Butser Hill — South Downs National Park

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