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Hampstead Group

Our group offers walks which are accessible by public transport and take place throughout the South East of England plus a summer holiday and a New Year break

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Overview

A brisk-paced linear walk to Lttlehampton led by Thomas G (Mobile No: 07775 676092) joint with Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster Group) with 90m ascent, i.e. 4 hours of net walking max.

Route: east through East Preston to Ferring, north across A259 to Highdown Gardens, west over Highdown Hill and past windmill and Ecclesden Manor site into Angmering, south along west of town to Angmering Station, through West Preston to sea, west along promenade and north along River Arun to Littlehampton Station. 

Lunch: 'The Highdown' pub and tearoom https://www.brunningandprice.co.uk/highdown/

Map: EOL10 (previously 121), L 197.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Start time:
11:54 am
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.5km / 10.3mi
Ascent:
90m / 295ft
Type:
linear

Check trains the day before. Buy a return to Littlehampton.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 06552 02972
Nearest postcode:
BN16 3RE
what3words:
crabmeat.sneezing.pepper
Start time:
11:54 am

Angmering Station (10.16 Littlehampton train from Victoria calling at Clapham Junction at 10.23 and East Croydon at 10.34), arrives Angmering at 11.54.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TQ 02508 02189
Nearest postcode:
BN17 5BU
what3words:
chief.vine.left
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm

Littlehampton Station. Trains at xx.20 and xx.50, likely to be the 16.20.

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