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South Downs Way - Sparky Books guide

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    This excellent guide to the South Downs Way produced by Sparky Walking Guides offers a refreshing new approach to a trail guide. With quality maps and quirky content you can carry less and see more. We love them!

    Designed to slip easily in to your pocket these excellent books show the trail on 1;25,000 scale Ordnance Survey mapping. But in addition there is intriguing information on every page, bringing alive the richness of the countryside around you - both past and present, seen and unseen. 

    There is a large whole-route overview map, practical information, accommodation idea and suggested route stages to help with planning. 

    The South Downs Way is one of the most popular National Trails and be walked, cycled or completed on horseback. Starting at Winchester it traverses the chalk hills of the South Downs National Park to end at Eastbourne. This book is the perfect companion to keep you intrigued and amused along the way. 

    Dimensions: 187mm x 125mm x 8mm, 200g

    Published by Sparky Walking Guides in 2026

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    By
    BySparky Walking GuidesAurum PressTrailblazerKnife Edge OutdoorCicerone Press
    Date published
    Date published
    2026
    2022
    2024
    2021
    2023
    Direction
    Direction
    Winchester to Eastbourne
    Eastbourne to Winchester
    Both directions
    Both directions
    Both directions
    Map style
    Map style
    OS 1:25,000
    Extracts of OS 1:25,000
    Hand drawn
    Extracts of OS 1:25,000
    OS 1:25,000
    Weight
    Weight
    200g
    270g
    214g
    270g
    326g
    Size
    Size
    125 x 187 x 9mm
    130 x 210 x 11mm
    120 x 180 x 12mm
    120 x 210 x 10mm
    118 x 170 x 15mm
    Price
    Price
    Regular price £ 16.99
    Regular price £ 15.99
    Regular price £ 14.99
    Regular price £ 14.99
    Regular price £ 17.95
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