Newhaven to Brighton – Country Hike/Sea Views & Swim

Walk length 12miles/19km approx. Linear.

A chance to enjoy a seaside hike from Newhaven to Brighton on a moderate although undulating coastal downland and urban hike.

At the end of the hike there should be sometime to enjoy Brighton
a town once described as London-by-the-Sea with a rich and varied history.

We may get the chance to have a swim on Brighton Beach at the end of the hike.

The meeting point is London Bridge Train Station. Meet next to the main ticket office opposite the WHSmith. See photo below.

Meet from 8.30am to give us time to get tickets. The 0905am train gets to Brighton for 10.13am. We need to get a single train ticket at Brighton to Newhaven Town. The 10.36am gets to Newhaven Town at 11.11am for the walk to start.

Cost: Train £16.50 (Super Off-Peak Return) or less with a group save, network railcard or ordered online. Single ticket to Newhaven town £5.90 but could be cheaper with a network or railcard discount.

Meet at 11.15am outside Newhaven Town Station for the walk to start after the train arrives from Brighton (linear walk) .

There are regular trains back from Brighton to London or Newhaven if you are collecting your car.

Car Parking in Newhaven but if driving you will need to collect your car as this is a linear walk.

Walk Cost: £7 cash on the day organizer fee (the host is a qualified London guide). For paypal it is 'colin45@hotmail.co.uk' Please send as friends and family to avoid charges. For bank transfer message organizer.

The walk should finish about 5pm at Brighton but the time may be slightly earlier or later.

Please make a note of the organizers numbers - Colin 07709305681

Walking Safety

Walking Safety: Walking is a great way to keep fit and generally very safe; however it does contain an element of risk. Before going on any of these walks you need to be reasonably fit and be prepared to be responsible for your own safety. You should wear appropriate clothing such as proper walking boots, warm and wet weather clothing and carry sufficient food and water. Please see our Terms and Conditions (https://www.meetup.com/London-Explorers/pages/Terms_and_Conditions/)

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