South Downs Scenic Drive: From East Sussex to Hampshire
Experience the charm of southern England with this picturesque route through the heart of the South Downs. Starting near Hastings, you’ll follow winding country lanes past rolling hills, quaint villages, and panoramic viewpoints. Admire the lush landscapes of the South Downs National Park, famous for its chalk cliffs and scenic valleys. The route passes through historic towns, offering stops at delightful market squares and traditional English pubs. Don’t miss viewpoints like Devil’s Dyke and the sweeping vistas from Butser Hill. Along the way, you’ll enjoy stretches of woodland, patchwork fields, and the occasional glimpse of grazing sheep. The journey culminates near Winchester, one of England’s most historic cities, ideal for exploring its grand cathedral and medieval architecture. Perfect for visitors seeking natural beauty, charming villages, and spectacular countryside views.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Serge van Driel / AH |
Driving | 216.6km (24đź“Ť) | 4:14 | 🇬🇧 | GPX, KML |