Long Man Circular

Beachy Head Group

The Beachy Head Ramblers opens the way for everyone to enjoy walking the downs, clifftops, and wealdways of our area.

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a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
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knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Starting from Wilmington Priory Car Park we climb up to the Long Man and then over to Friston Forest skirting Lullington Heath enjoying fine views along the way. Into the Forest we walk down Snap Hill towards Friston Hill before making our way back up via Folkington and on the the Long Man to finish.

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Assistance dogs only

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 54356 04175
Nearest postcode:: BN26 5SW
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Wilmington Priory car park (last turning on right after passing through Wilmington Village)

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