Ferring Circular

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Overview

Starting at Highdown Hill we walk along the ridge of the hill with great views over the coast, then drop down across the fields via Kingston to Ferring Beach. After Lunch we return via Ferring Rife to the Car Park.

Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Please note the 10.30 start time. Free Parking at Highdown.

Bring snacks and picnic lunch, or you can use the Bluebird Cafe on the beach.

Please text the walk leader up to 7 days before the walk to register your interest.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 09779 04074
Nearest postcode:: BN12 6FB
what3words:: bumps.clues.desk

Start time:: 10:30 am

Car Park on Highdown Hill TQ 098 041

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