Getting here
50.77176, 0.26948
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Alexanders, Dandelion +28 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Starling +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Starling +45 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hart's-Tongue, Yarrow, Daisy +260 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hart's-Tongue, Yarrow, Daisy +260 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Between The South Downs and the Sea Circular Walk, South Downs EastWalking route7.2 km
Start & end in Crowlink, go through meadows & trees, down towards Birling Gap & over 3 of the Seven Sisters. See great coastal views, seasonal wildlife & flower displays. Optional detours to a historic pub & a seaside café. Steep hills, stiles & gates.
Birling Gap from the Tiger Inn, South Downs EastWalking route4.9 km
Enjoy views over the downs & the East Sussex coast on this circular. By following old drovers' and smuggling routes to the sea from this small downland village you may also feel a sense of the landscape's long history. Gates & short steep sections.
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
South Downs Way (Inland Route)Walking route
🚴Cycling
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Station to Seafront cycle routeCycling route
Stone Cross to Seafront Cycle RouteCycling route
Route 21Cycling route
Horsey CyclewayCycling route
Route 21Cycling route
Horsey Cycleway phase1B (due to be constructed)Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route
CardiacMountain bike route
Alternative, Old South Downs Way Bridleway RouteMountain bike route
Friston Forest Red MTB RouteMountain bike route
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