🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Mute Swan
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Mute Swan
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
Best for
11 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Canada Goose +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Canada Goose +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Black-tailed Skimmer, Glow-worm +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Ash, Cock's-foot +248 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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16 signed routes nearby · 34 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km▾
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Hill and Vale Walk at Frog Firle Farm, South Downs EastWalking route6.4 km▾
Looping over Cradle & Hindover Hills, see views of secluded farmland & divert to Litlington. Spot geese feeding on the water meadows, birds & insects singing in the hillside shrub, & wild flowers growing in the chalk grassland. Slopes & uneven terrain.
Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 02:00Round trip
Alfriston Clergy House to Berwick Church, AlfristonWalking route5.1 km▾
Named routeLength 5.1 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Alfriston Clergy House to Lullington Church, AlfristonWalking route3.2 km▾
Named routeLength 3.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
🚴
Cycling
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32 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Regional Route 90Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Hastings to BrightonCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route540 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 540 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route300 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 300 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route822 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 822 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
Friston Forest Family MTB RouteMountain bike route▾
Named route
CardiacMountain bike route▾
Named route
Forest YipMountain bike route▾
Named route
Friston Forest Red MTB RouteMountain bike route▾
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
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12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Kings Ridebridleway · 301 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 301 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
River Lanebridleway · 83 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 83 mSurface compactedPath type: track
