Walks from Bishopstone
MapBeautiful walks starting or ending at Bishopstone Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Bishopstone by train.
Bishopstone Circular via Saxon Church of St Andrew
Steep repeated climbs and descents, chalk downland, grassy ridges, vineyard tracks, valley paths, quiet village lanes and open hilltop views to sea and Downs.
Time: 7h (5h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Can be overgrown.
Walk details: the Saturday Walkers Club (tips, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).
Bishopstone to Glynde
Coastal path with fields and with gentle gradients.
South Downs National Park: Ditchling Area (National Trust)
Time: 4h30 (3h walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Short stretch on a fast-traffic road with limited verge.
Walk details: Railwalks.
Bishopstone to Southease
Downland climbs, South Downs Way ridge walking and descent to Southease.
Time: 5h30 (4h walking, 1h30 lunch)
Source: A shorter variant of Bishopstone Circular (Saturday Walkers Club).
Bishopstone to Berwick
Downland climbs, South Downs Way and descent to Berwick via Vanguard Way.
Time: 5h (3h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Can be overgrown.
Source: A shorter variant of Bishopstone Circular (Saturday Walkers Club).
Bishopstone to Seaford
Seafront, chalk downland, vineyard tracks, open ridgelines and coastal cliff finish over Seaford Head.
Time: 7h (5h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Steep coastal climbs.
Source: An alternative variant of Seaford Circular via Alfriston and Bishopstone (Saturday Walkers Club).
Bishopstone to Seaford
All main walk terrain plus seafront promenade into Seaford.
Time: 7h30 (6h walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Can be overgrown.
Source: A longer variant of Bishopstone Circular (Saturday Walkers Club).
Southease to Bishopstone
River valley, ridge-top South Downs, open downland and pretty village.
Time: 5h30 (4h walking, 1h30 lunch)
Source: A shorter variant of Southease to Seaford (Saturday Walkers Club).
Bishopstone Circular via Long Burgh Barrow
Downland, South Downs Way and alternative circular return via Walk 2/26.
Time: 7h (5h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Can be overgrown.
Source: A variant of Bishopstone Circular (Saturday Walkers Club).