Take a wander up to Mad Jack Fuller's folly on this relaxing circular walk and enjoy some sweeping sea and downland views, as well as wonderful flora and the Beachy Head lighthouse. Some slopes, steps & uneven terrain.

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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

55 m

Drop

50 m

Highest

73 m

Lowest

16 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise

Clockwise

Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.7 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.

Main climb: km 1.7–2.8, from 16 m to 70 m.

How the 2.8 km splits

Flat

0.7 km

Climbing

1.2 km

Descending

1.0 km

Link it with other walks

South Downs Way

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.8

163.23 km

King Charles III England Coast Path: Shoreham to Eastbourne

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.9

53.34 km

Campsites near the start

Wayfaring Farm Camping

7.6 km from the start · 5.0★ (18)

Bramley Park Camping

8.4 km from the start · 4.7★ (316)

The Stables CL

8.7 km from the start · 3.8★ (13)

Alfriston Camping Park

8.8 km from the start · 4.4★ (414)