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Stanmer Park Woodland Trail – Stanmer Park Woodland Footpath loop from Ladies Mile Local Nature Reserve

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Stanmer Park Woodland Trail – Stanmer Park Woodland Footpath loop from Ladies Mile Local Nature Reserve

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Stanmer Park Woodland Trail – Stanmer Park Woodland Footpath loop from Ladies Mile Local Nature Reserve

03:33

12.9km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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328 m

Stanmer Park Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

A stunning historic woodland which is literally a park for all seasons. You can enjoy the beautiful pink Judas tree and bluebells, the wildflower meadow and tulip trees in Spring …

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1.06 km

View of Brighton from Ditchling Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

A small parking lay-by spot here on Ditching Road makes this an ideal start and end point.

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1.46 km

View of the South Downs National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

An opening in the trees provides some lovely views over the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park from here.

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1.74 km

Stanmer Park Woodland Footpath

Highlight • Trail

Pretty footpath through woodland. Likely to be carpeted with bluebells in the Spring.

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5.58 km

Dew Pond with Lone Tree

Highlight • Structure

Before it was possible to channel a water supply to farmland, dew ponds were dug as a way to collect rain water for the animals. Sometimes known as mist ponds …

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6.23 km

Keymer Post Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

Ex Commonwealth March 100K

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6.32 km

Sussex Border Path: Ditchling Beacon to Fishersgate

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This stoney bridleway takes you through crop and sheep fields from near to Lower Standean to the South Downs Way. It's part of the Sussex Border Path, and continues to the Chattri Monument if you head in a southerly direction.

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8.56 km

The Chattri Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Chattri is a beautiful place to stop at on a long walk, or to set as a designation to walk to from Brighton. The area is peaceful and the views back to Brighton are great too!

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12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

4.70 km

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.11 km

3.06 km

1.97 km

709 m

135 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

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15°C

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Stanmer Park Woodland Trail – Stanmer Park Woodland Footpath loop from Ladies Mile Local Nature Reserve

Stanmer Park Woodland Trail

View of Brighton from Ditchling Road

View of the South Downs National Park

Stanmer Park Woodland Footpath

Dew Pond with Lone Tree

Keymer Post Viewpoint

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The Chattri Memorial

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