Start
108 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
51.03, -0.86 · rel 1970431
51.03, -0.86 · rel 1970431
The Serpent Trail
8,4 km from start to finish .
West Sussex · 51.03°N ·
0.86°W
8,4km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
46 m
–
156 m
0 km
4,2 km
8,4 km
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
138 m elevation
Halfway
97 m elevation
Three quarters
55 m elevation
Finish
59 m elevation
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
The Serpent Trail is 8.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, The Serpent Trail takes approximately 2h 6min to complete.
No, The Serpent Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
The Serpent Trail starts near coordinates 51.0392, -0.861.
The Serpent Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
The Serpent Trail is maintained and managed by South Downs Joint Comittee.