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Brighton & Hove Group

We are the Brighton and Hove Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

We will leave Castle Hill car park and ascend gently via Newmarket Hill to join the South Downs Way above Kingston. We then descend steeply to Balsdean Bottom through Castle Hill Nature Reserve to wind our way back to Woodingdean.

Thursday, 3 October 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.1km / 6.3mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Assistance Dogs only on this walk please. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 35668 06361
Nearest postcode:
BN2 6NT
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Start time:
10:30 am

Castle Hill car park, BN2 6NT, just off Falmer Road on Norton Drive (which is a track)

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