Circular walks – by length
Below are a range of circular walks which are available to download as a (Portable Document Format) PDF and viewed on our Walks in East Sussex Map.
All routes are shown on our online map, including any temporary closures.
A selection are also available via the AllTrails website, which includes an App version.
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1 – 3 miles
- Wellingham Walk – 1.5 miles [428.2 KB] [pdf]
- A short walk to the north of Lewes, with easy level walking across fields with some stiles.
- Chiddingly Walk – 2 miles [487.6 KB] [pdf]
- Easy, generally level walking with some stiles.
- Hellingly Walk – 2 miles [406.3 KB] [pdf]
- A Cuckoo Trail based walk across farmland and through the village of Hellingly.
- Ripe – 2.5 miles [356.7 KB] [pdf]
- An easy walk along country lanes and across fields with a few stiles.
- Danehill Walk – 3 miles [856.2 KB] [pdf]
- A country walk through heathland and wooded valleys on the edge of Ashdown Forest.
- Playden Walk – 3 miles [644.6 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk, with few stiles, but some hilly sections and a flight of steps.
3.5 to 4.5 miles
- Arlington Reservoir Walk – 3.5 miles [605.9 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk with a shorter or longer option around Arlington reservoir. Gentle hills and some stiles.
- Crowhurst Walk – 3.5 miles [830.2 KB] [pdf]
- A country walk through a nature reserve and ancient woodland, near Crowhurst.
- East Hoathly Walk – 3.5 miles [395.9 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk with some stiles, can be muddy places (depending on weather).
- Forest Row Walk – 3.5 miles [646.8 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk with some gentle hills and stiles.
- Harley Shute Walk – 3.5 miles [739.0 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy beach and riverbank walk with no stiles, some hilly sections, and a pedestrian bridge over the railway line.
- Woods Corner Walk – 3.5 miles [761.0 KB] [pdf]
- Country walk through woodland, passing follies built by John ‘Mad Jack’ Fuller, Squire of Brightling, 1757–1834.
- Buxted Walk – 4 miles [500.1 KB] [pdf]
- A walk through historic Buxted Park, with a circuit of the Woodland Trust site at Views Wood.
- Cock Marling Walk – 4 miles [653.3 KB] [pdf]
- A country walk starting from Winchelsea station, climbing to a ridge overlooking the Brede valley.
- Herstmonceux Castle – 4 miles [379.5 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk along country lanes and across fields with some stiles.
- Peasmarsh Walk – 4 miles [395.0 KB] [pdf]
- An easy, mostly level walk along country lanes and across fields, with some stiles.
- Battle Walk – 4.5 miles [557.3 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk through woodland with no stiles and some hilly sections. Can be very muddy. Please note: Due to a building development, the path is closed between (2) and (3), so continue walking from (2) along the roadside footway to (4).
- Blackboys Walk – 4.5 miles [802.9 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk along country lanes and across fields with a few stiles.
- Camber Castle Walk – 4.5 miles [995.0 KB] [pdf]
- An easy level route, starting from the historic town of Rye with full access for all (non-vehicle) users.
- Cowbeech Walk – 4.5 miles [723.0 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk along country lanes, woodland and across fields with a few stiles.
- Rushlake Green Walk – 4.5 miles [438.2 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk with gentle hills, some stiles and some muddy paths (depending on weather).
- Wivelsfield Green Walk – 4.5 miles [432.1 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy country walk with gentle hills, some stiles and some muddy paths.
5 – 7 miles
- Bishopstone Walk – 5 miles [778.2 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk with some stiles and long gentle hill, passing through the Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve and Tide Mills.
- Bodiam Castle Walk – 5 miles [408.0 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk with some stiles and some muddy paths (depending on weather).
- Pevensey Castle Walk – 5 miles [674.0 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk passing through the outer walls of the castle, and then the Pevensey Haven.
- Robertsbridge – 5 miles [518.9 KB] [pdf]
- Typical country walk with some hills, stiles and muddy paths (depending on weather).
- Barcombe Walk – 5.5 miles [675.3 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy walk across fields and along quiet country lanes visiting ‘the three villages of Barcombe’.
- Buckhurst Walk – 5.5 miles [449.1 KB] [pdf]
- A hilly walk through woodland and farmland, passing Buckhurst Manor.
- Eridge Walk – 5.5 miles [857.4 KB] [pdf]
- A country walk with some hilly sections starting at Eridge station, passing near Harrison’s Rocks and the Spa Valley railway.
- Rotherfield Walk – 5.5 miles [604.9 KB] [pdf]
- Typical country walk with hills, some stiles and muddy paths (depending on weather).
- Doleham Walk – 6 miles [808.9 KB] [pdf]
- A country walk to the village of Brede, starting from Doleham station, and returning along the river Brede.
- Hadlow Down Walk – 6.5 miles [526.3 KB] [pdf]
- Typical country walk along lanes and some fields, with some hills and stiles. Paths can be muddy (depending on weather).
- Winchelsea Walk – 6.5 miles [834.1 KB] [pdf]
- A walk from historic Winchelsea through a nature reserve, and along the banks of the Royal Military Canal.
7 – 9 miles
- Saxonbury Hill Walk – 7 miles [591.6 KB] [pdf]
- A more challenging country walk with hills and stiles, around the area north of Rotherfield
- Ticehurst Walk – 7 miles [727.9 KB] [pdf]
- A generally easy country walk along country lanes and woodland with views of Bewl Water.
- Mark Cross Walk – 8 miles [492.4 KB] [pdf]
- More difficult walking across woodland and fields with numerous hills, stiles and some muddy paths.
- Crowborough Walk – 9 miles [671.5 KB] [pdf]
- Typical country walk through fields and woodland with hills, some stiles and muddy paths (depending on weather).
