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South East England

Lyminster And Crossbush

Gurkha Suspension Bridge – Swanbourne Lake loop from Arundel

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Lyminster And Crossbush

Gurkha Suspension Bridge – Swanbourne Lake loop from Arundel

Hard

4.8

(23)

97

hikers

Gurkha Suspension Bridge – Swanbourne Lake loop from Arundel

05:44

21.8km

180m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.30 km

Gatehouse at Arundel Castle

Highlight • Monument

Set in magnificent gardens, high on a hill, Arundel Castle commands the landscape with breathtaking views over the South Downs and the River Arun. Looming high above the town, it …

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2

7.68 km

St Leonard's Church, Arundel

Highlight • Religious Site

St Leonard's Church is a beautiful 14th-century, Grade I listed building situated in the heart of Arundel in West Sussex.

The church is one of the oldest and most historic …

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3

8.50 km

Gurkha Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

A suspension bridge existed at this site from the mid 19th century onwards until damaged by a fallen tree in 2009. Initially a normal footbridge was going to be the …

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4

10.9 km

Wooden Walkway Over Marsh, South Downs National Park

Highlight • Structure

This walkway is fairly long and does keep you out of the very boggy marsh around the rivers edge.

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5

16.5 km

The Black Rabbit Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub with delicious food, right on the banks of the Arundel

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6

17.7 km

Swanbourne Lake

Highlight • Forest

In a picturesque setting, overlooked by Arundel Castle, Swanbourne Lake is a beautiful place that's rich with wildlife. You can take a leisurely saunter around the lake and woodland, relax …

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7

18.1 km

Hiorne Tower viewed from Swanbourne Lake

Highlight • Monument

Great views. Lovely places for tea and cake in Arundel.

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8

20.8 km

Arundel High Street

Highlight • Settlement

Lots of variety of places to eat and drink. Lots of quirky shops.

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B

21.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.90 km

5.30 km

4.21 km

1.80 km

567 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.53 km

5.35 km

3.84 km

3.65 km

3.05 km

414 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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16°C

35 %

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