Adventure On Foot

Counties, England

Walks in East Sussex

39 routes pass through East Sussex: 2 national trails, 11 long-distance routes and 26 walks. They start in the South East, London, the North West and the West Midlands.

Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start

The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.

The routes

  1. UK 005South Downs WayA 100-mile national trail from Winchester to Eastbourne, in West Sussex, East Sussex and Hampshire, with about 4,110 m of climbing. 9 sections. About 40 hours.
  2. UK 043King Charles III England Coast PathA 2,700-mile national trail from Gretna to the Scottish border near Berwick-upon-Tweed along the coast, in Cornwall, Devon and Kent and 22 more, with about 69,070 m of climbing. 65 sections.
  3. WM 101Monarch's WayA 625-mile long-distance route from Worcester, in Somerset, Gloucestershire and Worcestershire and 11 more, with about 15,900 m of climbing. About 211 hours.
  4. SE 101Greenwich Meridian TrailA 273-mile long-distance route from Peacehaven to Sand le Mere, in Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire and Greater London and 6 more, with about 4,280 m of climbing. About 86 hours.
  5. SE 104Saxon Shore WayA 160-mile long-distance route from Gravesend to Hastings along the coast, in Kent and East Sussex, with about 3,850 m of climbing. About 59 hours.
  6. SE 105Sussex Border PathA 150-mile long-distance route, in West Sussex, East Sussex and Surrey and 2 more, with about 3,480 m of climbing. About 51 hours.
  7. SE 108High Weald Landscape TrailA 90-mile long-distance route from Horsham, in Kent, West Sussex and East Sussex, with about 3,110 m of climbing. About 36 hours.
  8. SE 110WealdwayAn 80-mile long-distance route from Gravesend, in East Sussex and Kent, with about 2,340 m of climbing. About 31 hours.
  9. LN 106Vanguard WayA 66-mile long-distance route from East Croydon, in East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and 1 more, with about 2,110 m of climbing. About 25 hours.
  10. SE 121Sussex Diamond WayA 60-mile long-distance route from Midhurst to Heathfield, in West Sussex and East Sussex, with about 1,990 m of climbing. About 23 hours.
  11. SE 132Sussex Ouse Valley WayA 42-mile long-distance route from Lower Beeding, in East Sussex and West Sussex, with about 940 m of climbing. About 16 hours.
  12. SE 1471066 Country WalkA 31-mile long-distance route from Pevensey Castle to Rye, in East Sussex, with about 840 m of climbing. About 12 hours.
  13. SE 152Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkA 27-mile circular long-distance route, in Kent and East Sussex, with about 930 m of climbing. About 10 hours.
  14. SE 1178A Walk at BlackcapA 3.5-mile circular walk from Layby on B2116, in East Sussex, with about 260 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  15. SE 1096Alfriston Clergy House Countryside WalkA 5.4-mile circular walk from Willows car park, in East Sussex, with about 230 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  16. SE 1258Alfriston Clergy House to Berwick ChurchA 2.5-mile circular walk from Alfriston Clergy House, in East Sussex, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  17. SE 1344Alfriston Clergy House to Lullington ChurchA 1.7-mile circular walk from Alfriston Clergy House, in East Sussex, with about 120 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  18. SE 1142Alfriston Clergy House to The Long Man of WilmingtonA 4.2-mile circular walk from Alfriston Clergy House, in East Sussex, with about 340 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  19. SE 1146Between The South Downs and the Sea Circular Walk, South Downs EastA 4.1-mile circular walk from Crowlink car park along the coast, in East Sussex, with about 310 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  20. SE 1195Birling Gap from the Tiger Inn, South Downs EastA 3.3-mile circular walk from The Tiger Inn along the coast, in East Sussex, with about 190 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  21. SE 1336Bounding Up to Belle Tout at Birling Gap, South Downs EastA 1.8-mile circular walk from Birling Gap Car Park along the coast, in East Sussex, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  22. SE 1214Chelwood Vachery (Ashdown Forest on foot)A 2.8-mile walk, in East Sussex, with about 100 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  23. SE 1165Clifftop Walk From Birling Gap to Exceat, South Downs EastA 3.7-mile walk from Birling Gap Cafe to Seven Sisters Country Park along the coast, in East Sussex, with about 260 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  24. SE 1237Combe Valley GreenwayA 2.8-mile walk, in East Sussex, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  25. SE 1477Cuckoo TrailAn 11-mile walk from Polegate, in East Sussex, with about 210 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
  26. SE 1072Ditchling Beacon to Devil's Dyke, South Downs walk, Sussex EastA 6.3-mile walk from Ditchling Beacon to Devil's Dyke, in West Sussex and East Sussex, with about 320 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  27. SE 1307Earls Walk, Sheffield ParkA 2-mile circular walk from Sheffield Park and Garden Visitor Car Park, in East Sussex, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  28. SE 1456East Park WalkA 0.6-mile circular walk from Lower Woman's Way Pond, in East Sussex, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  29. SE 1232Estate Walk at Sheffield ParkA 2.9-mile circular walk from Sheffield Park and Garden Visitor Car Park, in East Sussex, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  30. SE 1031Forest Way (Sussex)A 10-mile walk, in East Sussex and West Sussex, with about 110 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
  31. SE 1151Hill and Vale Walk at Frog Firle Farm, South Downs EastA 4-mile circular walk from High and Over car park, in East Sussex, with about 150 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  32. SE 1323Ironmaster's Walk, BatemansA 1.9-mile circular walk from Car Park, in East Sussex, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  33. SE 1326Kipling's Puck Walk Around the Bateman's Countryside, BatemansA 1.8-mile circular walk from Car Park, in East Sussex, with about 110 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  34. SE 1385Motoring Heritage TrailA 1.3-mile walk along the coast, in East Sussex, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  35. SE 1034Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathA 9.2-mile walk along the coast, in East Sussex, with about 770 m of climbing. About 4½ hours.
  36. SE 1256Seascapes and Saltmarsh Trail at Cuckmere Valley, South Downs EastA 2.5-mile circular walk from South Hill Barn Car Park, in East Sussex, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  37. SE 1175Southease to Monk's House Circular Walk, Monks HouseA 3.6-mile circular walk from Southease Railway Station, in East Sussex, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  38. SE 1415Tolls Walk, Sheffield ParkA 1-mile circular walk from Sheffield Park and Garden Visitor Car Park, in East Sussex, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  39. SE 1466Walk To Bluebell Railway, Sheffield ParkA 0.6-mile walk from Sheffield Park and Garden Visitor Car Park to Bluebell Railway, in East Sussex, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.

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