South Downs Way | National Trail

Accommodation

To find accommodation near the Trail please look through the "Planning a Trip" section of this site or just click here

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Upcoming events

• The Lemming Trail Start: 29 June 2013 - 0:00am Location: The whole of the South Downs Way Organised cycle ride to complete the whole 100 miles of the South Downs Way over two days.
• YMCA South Downs 100 MTB Start: 17 August 2013 - 0:00am Location: SDW 2 or 1 day SDW MTB Challenge in aid of YMCA.
• Hike for Hospices Start: 17 August 2013 - 0:00am Location: Lewes to Goodwood A major sponsored walk for four local hospices, St Barnabas House, The Martlets Hospice, St Peter & James, and St Wilfrids Hospice - up to 500 people expected to take part.
• YMCA South Downs Trek Start: 18 August 2013 - 0:00am Location: SDW between Lewes and Eastbourne 20 mile organised walk along the SDW between Lewes and Eastbourne organised by and in support of YMCA.
• Devils Dyke Ride Start: 29 September 2013 - 0:00am Location: Devils Dyke Endurance Horse Ride in the Devils Dyke area.

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Have you visited the South Downs Way? If so please give us your feedback using the link below. Completed the South Downs Way? Follow the link below, complete the questionnaire, and we'll send you a free official Certificate of Completion.

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Latest news

• Events Listing 2013 http://nationaltrail.co.uk/southdowns/article.asp?PageId=3&ArticleId=69 See our Events page for all sorts of fund raising and leisure activities that are taking place along the South Downs Way this year.
• New Youth Hostel for the South Downs http://nationaltrail.co.uk/southdowns/article.asp?PageId=3&ArticleId=68 With further funds from the Heritage Lottery Fund, the national youth hostelling charity YHA has been given the green light to complete the transformation of Itford Farm, located at the gateway of the South Downs National Park near Lewes in East Sussex, into a brand new Youth Hostel and Visitor Centre.
• Time for Tea at Washington http://nationaltrail.co.uk/southdowns/article.asp?PageId=3&ArticleId=67 take a load off your feet and have a stop off in Washington.
• Pigs on the South Downs Way http://nationaltrail.co.uk/southdowns/article.asp?PageId=3&ArticleId=64 Caution advised for equestrians at Annington Hill, Bramber due to pigs moved next to the Trail.
• An Eastbourne happy ending for the South Downs Way http://nationaltrail.co.uk/southdowns/article.asp?PageId=3&ArticleId=63 South Downs Way bridleway has been rerouted over Eastbourne Downland and extended to Duke's Drive.
• Vote for the South Downs Way in the 2012 Coast Awards! http://nationaltrail.co.uk/southdowns/article.asp?PageId=3&ArticleId=62 The South Downs Way has been shortlisted to win Britain's best Coastal walk 2012! We need your help to ensure that the SDW gets the recognition it deserves.

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