Exploring Brighton and Hove on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Brighton and Hove. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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1. Brighton to Hove via Brighton Beach & West Pier

5.62km

01:26

20m

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop via Clifftop Path & Undercliff Walk

7.84km

01:59

10m

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Clifftop Path, Rottingdean & Beacon Hill loop — South Downs National Park

6.74km

01:49

90m

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Stanmer Park loop — South Downs National Park

5.63km

01:34

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Moulsecoomb Wild Park loop — South Downs National Park

4.50km

01:26

180m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Preston Park & Rock Gardens loop from Preston Road

3.68km

00:59

40m

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7. Falmer Hill & woodland loop from Falmer Campus

6.49km

01:47

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Brighton Palace Pier – Royal Pavilion Brighton loop from Brighton

7.30km

01:53

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. West Pier (Brighton) – Hove Beach Huts loop from Portslade by Sea

6.69km

01:42

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. West Pier (Brighton) – Brighton Beach and Palace Pier loop from Brunswick

5.41km

01:24

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Brighton and Hove

1. Brighton to Hove via Brighton Beach & West Pier

2. Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop via Clifftop Path & Undercliff Walk

3. Clifftop Path, Rottingdean & Beacon Hill loop — South Downs National Park

4. Stanmer Park loop — South Downs National Park

5. Moulsecoomb Wild Park loop — South Downs National Park

6. Preston Park & Rock Gardens loop from Preston Road

7. Falmer Hill & woodland loop from Falmer Campus

8. Brighton Palace Pier – Royal Pavilion Brighton loop from Brighton

9. West Pier (Brighton) – Hove Beach Huts loop from Portslade by Sea

10. West Pier (Brighton) – Brighton Beach and Palace Pier loop from Brunswick

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