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South West Sussex Group

We are the South West Sussex Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Duration: 5.5 hrs Distance: 13 miles. Ascent 288m / 945 ft. A part of the walk is on uneven ground. Dogs welcome, but they will need to be on a lead when walking along the road, at the start of the walk and in the field if there are sheep residing there.

We start at Goodwood Counters Gate, and then down to Charlton / Singleton. We then walk across to Westdean. We return to Levin Down, via North Down, before completing this circular route back to Counters Gate via East Dean.

Picnic lunch and two drink stops.

We will go through a field, where there maybe sheep. There are no stiles, or horses on this walk.

Saturday, 17 May 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
20.9km / 13.0mi
Ascent:
304.8m / 1000ft
Type:
circular

Booking for this walk is required direct with walk leader, either via text or WhatsApp please.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 89871 11322
Nearest postcode:
PO18 0QE
what3words:
down.playroom.obviously
Start time:
9:30 am

Meet: Counters Gate car park is on the road passing Goodwood Racecourse, towards the A285. It is about half a mile along, just past a bend to your right. If you come to a cross road you have gone too far. Turn back and the car park is 100 yards on your left.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking