East Dean and Friston Forest Circular 6 Miles

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Overview

A shorter circular walk due to the weather conditions. We will start from East Dean going over some of the Seven Sisters and returning via Friston Forest.

We will be finishing at aprox 13:30 and there is a pub (The Tiger Inn) and a cafe by the car park if you wish to purchase lunch,

Bring a packed lunch, grippy boots and poles if needed.

Sunday, 1 March 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Meet at Horsefield Car Park Village Green Ln, East Dean, Eastbourne BN20 0DA (Free Parking)

This walk is on the same day as the Brighton Half Marathon. Busses will be significantly disrupted and some roads out of Brighton will be closed. Please offer lifts if you are able to. The 12 will be diverted and is starting and leaving from Upper Bedford Street

Features

Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly
No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:: TV 55677 97474
Nearest postcode:: BN20 0DJ
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Start time:: 10:30 am

East Dean Village car park, BN20 0DJ

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