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Firle Beacon summit – Charleston House & Garden loop from Firle

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South East England

Firle Beacon summit – Charleston House & Garden loop from Firle

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Firle Beacon summit – Charleston House & Garden loop from Firle

02:28

8.51km

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: August 17, 2026

Tips

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

164 m

The Ram Inn, Firle

Highlight • Restaurant

The Ram is a friendly country pub in Firle that serves good local food and locally produced cask ales. It has three rooms inside, each with its own fire from …

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2

554 m

St Peter's Church, Firle

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful 12th century Downland church

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3

820 m

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

3.06 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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5

5.84 km

Charleston House & Garden

Highlight • Historical Site

Home of Vanessa Bell and Duncam Grant, famous artists of the Bloomsbury Group. The house is fully-furnished. Many items such as tables, fireplaces, cupboards and walls were painted by them. It is really worth a visit!

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6

5.85 km

Firle Park to Charleston Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 'secret' bridleway runs from a property next to Firle Park to Charleston, a country home associated with the Bloomsbury group, that is open to the public. The bridleway entrance …

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B

8.51 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

1.52 km

688 m

450 m

100 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

880 m

735 m

543 m

100 m

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Comments

May 23, 2025,Wanderung über den Firle Beacon nach Firle und zum Charleston Farmhouse

Hiking through the country.... Firle and Charleston Farmhouse are an absolute recommendation

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