Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Cowslip, Round-headed Rampion +213 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Dropwort, Hazel, Hawthorn +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Syrphus, Broad Centurion, Common Red Soldier Beetle +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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13 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Ditchling Beacon to Devil's Dyke, South Downs walk, Sussex EastWalking route11.2 km▾
This walk takes in one of the most stunning sections of the South Downs Way. Spring & Summer bring rich plant life thanks to the chalk soil, forming unique grassland habitat. Great bus links from Brighton. Mostly flat until Pyecombe where it gets steep.
Named routeLength 11.2 kmDuration 03:00Point-to-pointRegional walking route
Wolstonbury Hill Explore Nature Walk, Sussex EastWalking route5.9 km▾
Go through beech woodland before climbing steep open grassland to the top of the hill. On summiting, admire panoramic views of the weald, sea & downs, including Newtimber Hill & Devil's Dyke. Bluebells & garlic can be found in Spring. Potential livestock.
Named routeLength 5.9 kmDuration 02:00-02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Rampart Ramble, Sussex EastWalking route1.3 km▾
Stroll around the old walls of the Iron Age hill fort. Take in views over the Weald & Brighton. Look out for remains of the curious Victorian funfair riders & in summer, walk through a meadow of orchids & butterflies. Suitable for pushchairs when dry
Named routeLength 1.3 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Green Circle - Bicycle RelationCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hurstpierpoint to Downlands Communitiy CollegeCycling route▾
Named route
Three Cornered Copse bridlewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 20 Pyecombe to BrightonCycling route▾
Named routeRef 20National Cycle Network
Route 82Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 82Point-to-pointRegional cycle route
Burgess Hill - Hassocks Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
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Horse riding
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24 public paths nearby
Public paths
Cowdown Lanebridleway · 349 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 349 mSurface dirtIncline upPath type: bridleway
Pyecombe Streetbridleway · 159 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 159 mPath type: unclassified
Pyecombe Streetbridleway · 225 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 225 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
