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Brighton & Hove Group

We are the Brighton and Hove Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

From Hangleton Manor we climb up to Benfield Hill and continue to the south edge of Devil's Dyke where we join the South Downs Way. We return across the golf course, then down the route of the old railway, then back over to the edge of Benfield Hill and down to Hangleton Manor.

Thursday, 8 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Paths could be muddy or slippery so sturdy footwear with a good grip is essential, walking poles are recommended. The walk starts and finishes by a pub but please bring your own drink/refreshments to consume during the walk.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 26399 06901
Nearest postcode:
BN3 8AP
what3words:
gladiators.hero.digs
Start time:
10:00 am

In front of Hangleton Manor, Hangleton Valley Drive where there is ample street parking or it is a short walk down Hangleton Lane from the 5B bus route.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking