South Downs Way: British Walking Guide: Winchester-Eastbourne-Winchester - 64 Large-Scale Walking Maps (1:20,000) & Guides to 49 Towns (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781912716470)

Henry Stedman is a walker of considerable experience, having hiked in many parts of Europe, Asia and Africa, and he has been writing guidebooks for more than 25 years. He's the author of numerous other guides from Trailblazer including Dales Way, Cleveland Way, Kilimanjaro, Dolomites Trekking, Coast to Coast Path, and co-author with Joel Newton of Exmoor & North Devon Coast Path, Dorset & South Devon Coast Path and Cornwall Coast Path.

The original guide was by Jim Manthorpe, who has also written several other British Walking Guides for Trailblazer.