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Walking Weekend
■Distance: 9 miles/14.5km ■Time: 4½ hours ■Grade: Moderate ...
Michelle Hather falls for the chocolate-box allure of Alfriston, on the edge of the scenic South Downs
It’s the busiest time of year for Britain’s beautiful places. Yet as these locations prove, you can find silence, sensational scenery and space to breathe.
ULTIMATE WEEKEND ▲ 3 ROUTES
In my 20s, I would think nothing of strapping a tent onto the back of my boyfriend’s motorbike and heading to the Lake District for the weekend, especially as I only lived about 90 minutes away from w