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Rake Hanger

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Rake Hanger is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex, covering 0.28 km². It is one of 67 SSSIs in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the South Downs National Park.

Other SSSIs nearby include Chapel Common, Woolmer Forest and Forest Mere. For arrivals by rail, Liss Station is about 2 km to the north-west.

More places to visit near Rake Hanger

Photo of the South Downs, a National Park in south east England.Iconic

South Downs

You’re inside itNational Park near Fittleworth

A chalk ridge rolling from Winchester to the sea cliffs at Beachy Head.

Photo along the Sussex Border Path, a 150-mile long-distance path running from Emsworth to Rye, south east England.

Sussex Border Path

Long-distance path

Round inland Sussex on the old county boundary from Emsworth to Rye — nearly 150 miles of quiet country for the busy South East.

0.1 km S · spans 5 counties

Photo of The Harrow Inn, a pub near Steep in the South Downs, Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

The Harrow Inn

Pub near Steep

Ale drawn by gravity in a scrubbed-table, flower-filled cottage run by the same family since 1929, homemade scotch eggs and no bar.

4.6 km W

Photo of Petersfield Heath, a landmark near Buriton in the South Downs, Hampshire, south east England.

Petersfield Heath

Landmark near Buriton

Around 21 Bronze Age barrows ringing a lake.

5.6 km SW

Photo of Hollycombe Steam Collection, a landmark near Fernhurst in the South Downs, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Hollycombe Steam Collection

Landmark near Fernhurst

A working steam collection near the Hampshire border, with a fairground, two railways and listed woodland gardens open on selected days.

6.6 km NE

Photo along the South Downs Way, a 100-mile National Trail running from Winchester to Eastbourne, south east England.

South Downs Way

National Trail

A hundred miles of chalk ridge from Winchester to the sea at Eastbourne, walkable in a week.

7.9 km S · West Sussex, East Sussex & Hampshire