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Overview

Join us for a circular walk starting from Wilmington, then head off along foot of Downs to Milton Street before heading up onto the Downs, then on to Lullington Heath + Friston forest before hitting the Downs again before heading back to the start via the Long Man. Undulating route with some fine views.

Wednesday, 26 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.8km / 8.6mi
Ascent:
383.4m / 1258ft
Type:
circular

There is one stile

Suitable footwear required for potentially muddy, uneven ground.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 54339 04186
Nearest postcode:
BN26 5SW
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Start time:
10:00 am

Small car park just past the church on right hand side as you come from the A27 There is also on street parking adjacent to the church if required.

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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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE