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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 quarterly 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

Starting at Jack & Jill windmill car park, down to Clayton, up Wolstonbury Hill, footbridge over A23, climb Newtimber Hill, descend to Saddlescombe, following Sussex Board Path to just North of A27, re-crossing A23, climbing up past the Chattri Indian war memorial, round the edge of Pyecombe golf course, returning to the windmills.

Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.1km / 10.6mi
Ascent:
481.6m / 1580ft
Type:
circular

Assistance dogs 

Toilets, refreshments and a South Downs Way water tap are all available Saddlescombe

Cows are a feature of this walk. 5 separate herds were encountered on the test walk, but none caused any problems.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 30287 13395
Nearest postcode:
BN6 9PG
what3words:
munch.swarm.director
Start time:
10:00 am

Jack and Jill Windmills free Car Park off Mill Lane

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 quarterly 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