The Comp
East Sussex, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in East Sussex, United Kingdom. Horseback riding & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 6.7 mi (10.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 387 ft (118 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 558 ft (170 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about The Comp
How long is The Comp?
The Comp is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 387 ft (118 m) in total, up to a high point of 558 ft (170 m).
How hard is The Comp?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for The Comp?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on The Comp?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is The Comp shaded?
Mostly exposed (20% under trees).
What can you do on The Comp?
Best for Horseback riding. Also: Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses.
Where can you eat near The Comp?
The Lotus House, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Walmer Convenience Store, 0.6 mi (0.9 km).
Is this a good week for The Comp?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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