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Folkington Village – View of Folkington loop from Polegate

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Folkington Village – View of Folkington loop from Polegate

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Folkington Village – View of Folkington loop from Polegate

02:51

10.3km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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347 m

Public Toilet

Highlight • Rest Area

Big enough to fit a bike inside

Tip by

1.44 km

Large field with decent showers and toilets in a good location close to the downs as well as local shops. Can get quite noisy with groups but plenty of space to spread out. Only £10/per person per night.

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1.76 km

Glen Close

Highlight • Settlement

Yes, I know Glenn Close has two Ns, but... 😁

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3.90 km

St Peter ad Vincula Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A pretty 13th Century, grade I listed parish church.

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4.91 km

View of the South Downs from Folkington

Highlight • Natural Monument

it gets windy but worth the tramp up

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5.91 km

Folkington Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Nestled in a valley between the hills of the South Downs, Folkington is a lovely little village. Like many in the region, it is centred around its manor house, Folkington …

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6.22 km

View of Folkington

Highlight • Trail

Like stepping into a Tuscan village!

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6.86 km

Woodland Ledge Footpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

10.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.10 km

3.12 km

1.51 km

418 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

2.34 km

2.14 km

1.61 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 23 June

33°C

20°C

0 %

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Folkington Village – View of Folkington loop from Polegate

Public Toilet

Bramley Park Campsite

Glen Close

St Peter ad Vincula Church

View of the South Downs from Folkington

Folkington Village

View of Folkington

Woodland Ledge Footpath

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