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Firle Beacon summit – High Street, Alfriston loop from Southease

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Firle Beacon summit – High Street, Alfriston loop from Southease

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Firle Beacon summit – High Street, Alfriston loop from Southease

02:40

23.9km

490m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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5.89 km

Firle Beacon summit

Highlight • Summit

Standing at 712 feet (217 m) tall, Firle Beacon affords extensive views over the South Downs. There are many ancient burial sites on and around the summit, many of which …

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9.53 km

Long Burgh Barrow

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wonderful piece of archaeological heritage and just one of dozens of barrows on this ridge.

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10.9 km

Alfriston Village

Highlight • Settlement

Alfriston is a village community surrounded by the Wealden South Downs. We sit near the eastern end of the South Downs Way where this national path splits three ways, going …

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11.0 km

High Street, Alfriston

Highlight • Settlement

Alfriston is often hailed as one of England's most beautiful villages. Walking down the High Street, it’s easy to see why. With medieval inns, quirky boutiques, cafes, a Grade I-listed …

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12.0 km

Singletrack Path to Chapel Hill

Highlight • Trail

South Downs Way - Incline 10% tree covered single track

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12.8 km

Cuckmere White Bridge

Highlight • River

Something of an iconic bridge now, which allows cyclists and walkers to cross the Cuckmere, so a nice alternative to Long Bridge, which allows heavier vehicles, further to the north. …

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13.0 km

The George Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

23.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

1.35 km

926 m

812 m

591 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

3.43 km

2.00 km

1.88 km

540 m

535 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 27 May

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Firle Beacon summit – High Street, Alfriston loop from Southease

Firle Beacon summit

Long Burgh Barrow

Alfriston Village

High Street, Alfriston

Singletrack Path to Chapel Hill

Cuckmere White Bridge

The George Inn

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