View from Butts Brow – South Downs Way Crossroads loop from Eastbourne

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View from Butts Brow – South Downs Way Crossroads loop from Eastbourne

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View from Butts Brow – South Downs Way Crossroads loop from Eastbourne

02:00

7.08km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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44 m

Seaford Golf Club

Highlight • Other

2.56 km

View of Eastbourne from Butts Brow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Glorious gravel! The chalky white gravel is an absolute delight for the soul!

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3.44 km

View from Butts Brow

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.61 km

View of Willingdon Hills and Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.92 km

Butts Brow

Highlight • Natural Monument

4.53 km

South Downs Way Crossroads

Highlight • Viewpoint

This feels like a big moment in the SDW, you’re almost there!!! Keep going! Ice creams are waiting for you at the bottom the last descent!

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4.69 km

View Over Eastbourne and the English Channel

Highlight • Climb

A very steep climb up Butts Lane, not for the fainthearted!

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7.08 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.53 km

3.36 km

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.49 km

418 m

157 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

17°C

8°C

97 %

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View from Butts Brow – South Downs Way Crossroads loop from Eastbourne

Seaford Golf Club

View of Eastbourne from Butts Brow

View from Butts Brow

View of Willingdon Hills and Coast

Butts Brow

South Downs Way Crossroads

View Over Eastbourne and the English Channel

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