Don’t forget to bring your pirate hat and embrace the spirit of the day—Arrr you ready for the adventure?”
Join us for an adventurous hike from Three Oaks to Hastings, exploring scenic trails, lush countryside, and coastal views before arriving at the lively Hastings Pirate Festival! Immerse yourself in the festival’s swashbuckling atmosphere, with pirate ships, live music, and seafaring fun, with its castle, beach front, fair ground, pubs and chip shops etc, highly recommended.
**WHAT TO EXPECT - HIKING INFO**
Distance: **12kM**
Ascent: c.**400 metres**
Estimated Duration (approx): **4 hours walking**
Difficulty: **[Moderate](
https://mailchi.mp/aaalondongroup/hikegrades)**
**PROGRAMME**
Meeting Point: \*\*Victoria station at 07:45
Move to train: 08:10
Train leaves: 08:24
Arrive at Three Oaks station: 10:35
Departure Train: 16:25 from Hastings station, arrive back at Victoria 18:36
**COST**
* The cost for the **hike and train** travel is **£30 per person.** The **PayPal payment option** is automatically set to the Hike & Train option.
* Use the 'NOTRAIN' promo code to pay £10 for hike only ticket and meet us at Three oaks station (or travel with us of course, the more the merrier)
* Please supply your Whatsapp number at check out, for both the WhatsApp group for the day, and a WhatsApp announcements group where I publish future events
A few times a year (which can be opted out of by leaving at any time)
**HIKE INCLUDES**
* Guided Hike planned and led by experienced AAA leaders, trained Summer Mountain Leader with Wilderness First Aid Training.
* PayPal fees
**PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE**
* Travel costs ***(Unless you selected the train price)***
* Lunch, drinks or any refreshments
* Souvenirs
* Meetup Fee levied on all purchases via meetup
* Entrance fees to any attractions you wish to visit
**RECOMMENDED KIT LIST [(full list)](
https://mailchi.mp/aaalondongroup.com/kitlist)**
* Suitable hiking shoes or boots
* Waterproof jacket and trousers (Please no jeans!)
* Water [2L recommended]
* Warm/Windproof layer, e.g. Down/Primaloft/Fleece
* Wicking base layer, e.g. Polyester/Tencil/Merino
* Camera & Phone
* Picnic lunch and snacks
**CANCELLING/REFUNDS**
Please update your RSVP to say ‘No’ if your plans change. Others can then take advantage of the newly available place.
If the hike is full, please email **[
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http://info@aaalondongroup.com)** after the event and request a refund, less the PayPal/Meetup fees. You must provide your email for the PayPal account and transaction reference.
**QUESTIONS**
If you have any other questions, please check out our **FAQ page; if you are still unsure,** contact the event organiser as shown on this event page.
We have operated over 1000 events in the last ten years free of major incidents. We have achieved this via meticulous planning. All participants (members and their guests) in any AAA Hiking event or activity are personally responsible for their fitness, safety and welfare and must be equipped accordingly. If you have signed up for the event, you acknowledge and accept the AAA London Group Terms and Conditions.
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