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Important Information
START TIME AND MEETING POINT
Meet in the overflow car park opposite East Dean & Friston Village Hall 15 minutes before the walk start time, where you’ll be met by your guide Larry.
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The walk will start promptly at the allotted time. Late arrivals cannot be accepted on the walk, and no refund will be given.
DRESS APPROPRIATELY
· Sturdy footwear is a must due to the terrain of the walk.
· Ensure you wear warm clothing as the evenings do get chilly.
· Be aware of the weather forecast for the day of your walk so you come prepared with anything else you may need.
ABOUT THE WALK
The walk takes approx 90 minutes and covers about 1.2 miles. The walking pace will be moderate with frequent stops for the guide to tell you about the local Ghosts & Smugglers.
TERRAIN OF THE WALK
The tour is along a mixture of terrains including pavements, unpaved paths, residential roads, grass verge and a path with a steep descent. There is also a style to climb over. At certain times of the year the walking route may be slightly modified when the path to the South Downs is too muddy.
IMPORTANT
Joining the walk is at participants own risk.
QUERIES
Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
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Getting to East Dean
The East Dean Council Public Car Park is conveniently located in the heart of East Dean, East Sussex, near the village green and close to the Tiger Inn pub. This car park provides easy access to the surrounding South Downs National Park, including popular spots like Birling Gap and Beachy Head.
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GETTING THERE BY CAR
From Eastbourne, take the A259 westward for about four miles. Upon entering East Dean, follow the signs to the village green, where the car park is clearly marked. It’s an easy drive and well-signposted from the main road.
GETTING THERE BY BUS
Bus route 12/12A runs regularly between Eastbourne and Brighton, stopping at East Dean. The bus stop is a short walk from the car park.
GETTING THERE BY TRAIN
The nearest train station is in Eastbourne. From there, take bus 12/12A or a taxi to reach East Dean, a journey of about 15 minutes.