Some of the beautiful countryside we walked through (click on any picture to enlarge):
Southease road, rail and river crossing
Itford Hill and the Ouse Valley
Littleton Down
This way up
Heyshott Down between Cocking and Amberley
Littleton Down
Descending from Beacon Hill, Exton (Julian Arkell)
Lunch before Beacon Hill, Harting
Meon Springs (Julian Arkell)
Above Cuckmere Haven
View from Beacon Hill across the Meon Valley towards Old Winchester Hill
Climbing up out of Saddlescombe
Stormy Seven Sisters (Julian Arkell)
Firle Beacon rising above Alciston
Clinging on for dear life on a very windy Seven Sister
Wether Down
Cuckmere Haven
Selfheal
Streat Hill looking back towards Ditchling beacon
Beacon Hill at Exton across the Meon Valley (Julian Arkell)
Beddingham
Seven Sisters
Southease Church
Birling Gap (Julian Arkell)
Gander Down near Cheriton
Approaching the Devil’s Dyke
Blackcap ahead
Evening on the Fulking Escarpment
Typical chalky flinty Downland path – the descent from Chanctonbury towards Upper Beeding
Grafham Hill
Start of the climb up to Bignor Hill from Littleton Farm
Above Newhaven
Above Alfriston
Ouse Valley from the Juggs Track with Mt Caburn (left) and Firle Beacon in distance
Descent from Bignor Hill
Beddingham Hill
Firle Beacon beyond Ouse Valley
On the trail from Chanctonbury to Steyning Bowl and Upper Beeding
Looking West towards Ditchling Beacon
Ashcombe windmill Kingston, with Lewes beyond (Julian Arkell)
A soggy Cuckmere Valley
Seaford Head in distance beyond Ouse Valley
Early to rise…Plumpton Bostle
Approaching Chanctonbury Ring
Cuckmere Haven
Looking westwards towards Ditchling Beacon
Looking West from Ditchling Beacon towards Wolstenbury Hill
Descent from Littleton Down
Looking westwards from Bignor Hill towards Littleton Down
Bopeep
Looking back towards Ditchling Beacon from Newmarket Hill
Looking westwards from Firle towards Beddingham Hill
Beachey Head (Julian Arkell)
Beddingham Hill
On the road together again (Julian Arkell)
Eastwards to Amberley – descending from Bignor Hill
Newtimber Hill
Old Winchester Hill (Julian Arkell)
Descending Littleton Down with Bignor Hill rising ahead
Looking eastwards along the SDW from Ditchling Beacon
Chalky paths
Beachy Head Lighthouse ahoy
Plumpton Bostle
Pyramidal Orchids
South Harting and the Rother Valley viewed from Harting Down
O’er hill and vale…. (Julian Arkell)
Truleigh Hill
Crossing Rackham Hill before descending to Washington
The dewpond beside the Juggs Track above Kingston
Look Out! (julian Arkell)
Rampion
Plumpton Plain with Blackcap ahead (Julian Arkell)
Early Mist in Ouse Valley
Westwards from Devil’s Dyke
Misty Ashcombe Bottom
Arun Valley
Old Winchester Hill
Scabious
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