Alfriston Clergy House to The Long Man of Wilmington, Alfriston
Loop Walk · South Downs
350
XP
about 2 h 31 min walking
290 m
145 m
0 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
118 m
Drop
231 m
Highest
124 m
Lowest
2 m
Which way round
Downhill: Easy first 2.3 km, no steep climbing, comes down 20% for 280 m early on.
Uphill: Easy first 5.6 km, climbs 20% for 280 m near the end, no steep descents.
Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.
Main descent: km 4.5–6.0, from 105 m to 4 m.
How the 11.6 km splits
Flat
4.8 km
Climbing
2.9 km
Descending
3.4 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.3 km
Alfriston Clergy House to Lullington Church, Alfriston
Shares 2.3 km of path · meets at km 5.0, 10.0, 10.63.28 km
South Downs Way (Inland Route)
Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 4.3, 4.5, 6.2…12.79 km
Wealdway
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 0.8, 2.9136.38 km
Alfriston Clergy House to Berwick Church, Alfriston
Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 10.74.88 km
Vanguard Way
Crosses at km 6.2, 10.6, 11.0108.43 km
Alfriston Clergy House Countryside Walk, Alfriston
Crosses at km 10.6, 10.8, 11.08.73 km
South Downs Way
Crosses at km 10.6, 11.0163.23 km