Section 2 of 4, Sussex Ouse Valley Way
Brook Street to Newick
11.5 miles (18.5 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: TQ 306 275. Finish: TQ 418 213. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 284 m of climbing and 294 m of descent; highest point 83 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Brook Street.
- Bus stops
- London Road B2036, 360 m from the start. Directions TQ 306 271Sparks Lane, 900 m from the start. Directions TQ 305 266
Getting back
The section finishes at Newick. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Newick The Green, 30 m from the finish. Directions TQ 418 213Newick Bull Inn, 40 m from the finish. Directions TQ 418 213Bus stop, 290 m from the finish. Directions TQ 415 214
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 28%, gravel and tracks 14%, earth, rock and mud 12%, grass 7%; the rest (40%) isn't recorded.
About 17% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 7 stiles, 20 kissing gates, 21 gates, 3 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 44 m in a kilometre (1 in 23), starting 2.7 miles in.
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