Winter circular walk from Woodingdean

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Overview

Starting at the Old Bakery site as you approach Woodindean we will follow mainly mud free tracks on the beautiful South Downs. Taking in Drove Avenue, Jugg's Road, South Downs Way, Breaky Bottom, The John Harvey Monument, Standing Bottom and Norton Drive.

Please bring a picnic lunch.

Text the leader if you wish to join this walk.

Tuesday, 9 December 2025

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:: 377m / 1237ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 35647 06341
Nearest postcode:: BN2 6NT
what3words:: driver.mourner.impose

Start time:: 10:00 am

Driving along the B2123 away from Sussex University towards Woodingdean the rough car park is on the left just before Bexhill Road

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