Newhaven Cliffs and Downs

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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Overview

From Castle Hill car park we pass the interesting industrial landscape of Newhaven Harbour to walk along the banks of the Ouse to Piddinghoe. Then up to Bullock Down, Telscombe Village. Telscombe Cliffs, and via the spectacular cliffs of the King Charles 3rd/English coast path back to Castle Hill

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 228.6m / 750ft
Type:: circular

Assistance dogs only

Features

Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 44703 00288
Nearest postcode:: BN9 9DL
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Start time:: 10:00 am

The walk will start from Castle Hill car park Newhaven Those coming by public transport (12/12A/12X) can join at the South Way bus stop at approx 10.15. Please text the walk leader if you wish to join at the bus stop

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