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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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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

Quite undulating downland walking south of the A259 towards Exceat,  then a gentle but longish uphill walk back through Friston Forest.

3 interesting historical locations on route to discover, plus skylarks singing & butterflies fluttering!

A couple of stiles.

Note 10.15 start time to allow for use of the 12 bus with a pass.

No toilets on route.

Friday, 20 June 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Assistance dogs only

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TV 55141 98190
Nearest postcode:
BN20 0AX
what3words:
sober.catapult.referral
Start time:
10:15 am

Start Friston Church - bus 12/12A/12X to Friston Pond. Walk will pass Crowlink NT car park (parking free for NT members) at approx 10.20 for those driving

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