Still time to enjoy summer on the Downs
September 10, 2019
It may feel like Autumn is here but there’s still a few more opportunities to enjoy guided activities on the South Downs.
The South Downs National Park Authority has teamed up with Wave Leisure and Cycle Seahaven to offer free guided walks and cycle rides on the iconic chalk downland hills.
Check the details below to see the available dates and how to book!
WALK THE DOWNS
Enjoy a range of sociable and free guided walks into the South Downs National Park.
Get out and about and make new friends!
Health Walks (90mins)
- 6 September @ Peacehaven
- 27 September @ Seaford
Rural Rambles (2-3hrs)
- 4 September @ Newhaven
- 24 September @ Seaford
All walks start at 10am from Wave Leisure Centres in Peacehaven, Newhaven or Seaford.
** The first 50 participants in September will receive a free South Downs National Park aluminium water bottle **
For more information and to book, contact Luke on 01323 408862 or luke.greenwood@waveleisure.co.uk
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Health Walk by Bus
Enjoy a gentle and guided taster walk of approx. 90mins on top of the South Downs and post walk café stop.
Free bus pick up from 9am and drop off in Peacehaven, Newhaven and Seaford
- 25 September
- £5pp includes transport and guided walk
For more information and to book, contact Luke on 01323 408862 or luke.greenwood@waveleisure.co.uk
SDNP Ranger Walks (2-3hrs)
Join our expert South Downs National Park Ranger for an insight into the special South Downs landscape, flora and fauna.
- 24 September Mount Caburn, start from Glynde train station @ 11am
- 24 September Eastbourne Downs Golf Club, start from the EDGC car park @ 2pm
- 25 September High and Over, start from High and Over car park @ 10.30am
For more information and to book, please visit https://eastbourneandleweswalkfest.org/
CYCLE THE DOWNS
A range of social, relaxing and free Saturday rides into the South Downs National Park to suit all levels of ability.
Introduction Rides (30-60mins)
- 21 September @ Peacehaven
- 26 October @ Peacehaven
Health Rides (1 ½-2hrs)
- 7 September @ Seaford
- 21 September @ Peacehaven
- 26 October @ Peacehaven
Rural Rides (2 ½-3hrs)
- 28 September @ Seaford
Peacehaven rides start from the Gateway Café, Centenary Park, BN10 8RH.
Seaford rides start from different locations, please check the website.
For more information and to book a ride please visit www.cycleseahaven.org.uk and select the Ride the Downs tab or email rtd@cycleseahaven.org.uk