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Beacon Hill and Hooksway loop from Harting Down — South Downs National Park

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Beacon Hill and Hooksway loop from Harting Down — South Downs National Park

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Beacon Hill and Hooksway loop from Harting Down — South Downs National Park

03:09

10.9km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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668 m

View of Harting Down

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Harting Down is one of the largest areas of ancient chalk downland in Britain and is managed by the National Trust. Within this timeless grassland, you can find wild herbs, …

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2.07 km

View from Beacon Hill

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From the summit of Beacon Hill, you are afforded wonderful views that stretch for miles in all directions. If you are hiking the South Downs Way, the trail actually takes …

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2.50 km

Pen Hill

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This is a stunning area with good, wide, chalky paths that make even walking in the wetter winter months a breeze. Owing to the porous nature of chalk, even my …

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8.73 km

Bridleway with Views of Beacon Hill, South Downs National Park

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You have stunning views all around you here. You are surrounded by lush rolling countryside, woodland and Beacon Hill is poking its head up into the sky nearby.

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.50 km

3.27 km

1.26 km

516 m

176 m

140 m

Surfaces

6.30 km

2.35 km

1.43 km

655 m

140 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Beacon Hill and Hooksway loop from Harting Down — South Downs National Park

View of Harting Down

View from Beacon Hill

Pen Hill

Bridleway with Views of Beacon Hill, South Downs National Park

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