Riverside & Rolling Hills: Lewes & Offham Walk (Self-Guided)
Join us for a scenic coastal and countryside walk along the Undercliff path, through Rottingdean village, and up onto the South Downs.
This is a self-guided community walk – we’ll meet up and follow the route together using AllTrails (no guide or leader).
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Everything You Need to Know
📍 Meeting point • 🥾 Difficulty • 🎒 What to bring • 💚 Good to know
Join us for a beautiful countryside walk exploring Lewes, Offham, and the surrounding South Downs.
We’ll follow a scenic circular route that combines riverside paths along the River Ouse with open countryside, woodland, and gentle hills. Expect a lovely mix of landscapes, with wide views across the Downs and peaceful stretches through farmland and nature.
Along the way, we’ll pass through the village of Offham and enjoy a relaxed pace with time to take in the surroundings or stop for a short break.
Route Info:
We’ll be following this route 👉
https://www.alltrails.com/en-gb/explore/custom-routes/lewes-and-offham-circular-self-guided-a07b7f0
Details
Meeting point: Lewes Train Station
How to get there:
Easy train access from Brighton (around 15 mins)
Distance: ~8–9 km
Duration: Around 2–3 hours at a relaxed pace
Terrain: Riverside paths, woodland tracks, farmland, and some hills
Difficulty: Moderate
Bring
Comfortable walking shoes (can be muddy in places)
Water & snacks
Layers for changing weather
Good to know
This route includes active farmland, so you may encounter livestock — dogs should be kept on a lead
Some sections can be uneven or muddy, especially after rain
Community walk style
This is a community-led adventure – no official guide, just a shared route we’ll follow together. Please make sure you can navigate the route on your phone (via AllTrails). Everyone looks out for each other, making it both safe and fun.
A great mix of town, river, and countryside — perfect for a relaxed and social walk just outside Brighton 🌿
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