South Downs Way Relay

Leg 3: Bo Peep to Itford Farm

Distance
4.7 mi / 7.5 km
Climb
73 m
Descent
237 m

Start

Bo Peep car park

Grid ref TQ 49412 05018

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Finish

Outside Itford Farm

Grid ref TQ 43251 05560

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Parking

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The car park is adjacent to the start

Getting there

By rail

Berwick railway station

2.9 miles from start by foot or 7-min drive

By bus

Four buses stop on the A27, but the timetables are irregular.

Cuckmere Buses – 25 Bloomsbury Route, 25X and 40. Times can be found here.

Compass Travel – 125. Times can be found here.

Changeover

Single baton changeover at the end of this leg

Organiser notes

All runners must follow the southerly loop down Itford Hill (TQ 43789 05312, breath.ivory.culling). Do not descend straight down the slope to the farm gate. (The marshals at Itford Farm changeover can observe all descents and a time penalty will be incurred.)

View the route

Written by Jamie Hinks