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View of the River Ouse – Southease Bridge loop from Southease

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View of the River Ouse – Southease Bridge loop from Southease

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4.9

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View of the River Ouse – Southease Bridge loop from Southease

05:17

20.7km

70m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14 m

Southease railway station

Highlight • Rest Area

Good starting point for hikes on the South Downs Way.

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3.01 km

View of the River Ouse

Highlight • River

All rivers wind but the Ouse is a particularly squiggly waterway and its curves are enchanting when viewed from above. From this viewpoint, you can look south, as the river …

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4.04 km

River Ouse

Lake

4.35 km

Bench With a View of South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.15 km

This historic bridge was built in 1880. It is the second bridge on the site and though the swing mechanism remains, it has not been opened since 1967. In September 2009 the bridge was granted Grade II-listed building status.

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13.3 km

Lewes Railway Land Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

13.8 km

John Harvey Tavern

Highlight • Pub

Fish and chips offer for two on a Friday.... all the Harvey's range, with Sussex Best on gravity pour. Dog friendly.

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13.9 km

Fitzroy House Memorial Library

Highlight • Historical Site

Former Fitzroy Memorial Library on the Highstreet (pedestrianized)

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16.8 km

South Downs Railway Line

Highlight • Structure

short level walk from south downs hostel to Lewes

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20.4 km

Lewes Brooks and River Ouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views across the river and a great surface in all conditions.

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20.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

4.05 km

1.63 km

1.59 km

635 m

Surfaces

12.7 km

3.64 km

2.06 km

1.46 km

660 m

255 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 11 June

18°C

14°C

19 %

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View of the River Ouse – Southease Bridge loop from Southease

Southease railway station

View of the River Ouse

Bench With a View of South Downs

Southease Bridge

John Harvey Tavern

Fitzroy House Memorial Library

South Downs Railway Line

Lewes Brooks and River Ouse

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