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Chatsworth Park

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 230m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Early Spider-orchid, Cherry Plum, Daisy +46 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Early Spider-orchid, Cherry Plum, Daisy +46 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Malus sylvestris +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Balcombe Roadpublic footpath · 46 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 46 mPath type: footway
Balcombe Roadpublic footpath · 28 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 28 mPath type: track
🚴

Cycling

58 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Undercliff WalkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peacehaven Loop (ESCC Cycle Route 300)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lewes - Southease (ESCC Cycle Route 302)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Piddinghoe Avenue (ESCC Cycle Route 301)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peacehaven - Newhaven (ESCC Cycle Route 205)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Saltdean - Peacehaven - Southease (ESCC Cycle Route 204)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
🐴

Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Telscombe Roadbridleway · 472 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 472 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Telscombe Roadbridleway · 219 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 219 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Telscombe Roadbridleway · 44 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 44 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Telscombe Roadbridleway · 157 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 157 mSurface concretePath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chatsworth Park, Telscombe Cliffs

Chatsworth Park, Telscombe Cliffs

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