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: October 23, 2025

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.20 km

Beach

3.72 km

East Head Lagoon Side

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The dunes are roped off to protect nesting birds but you can walk right the way round, or there is a board walk path through the dunes.

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5.00 km

East Head Beach

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East Head, a preserve managed by the National Trust, in West Sussex, is a coastal beauty. This stunning nature reserve boasts sandy dunes, rare wildlife, and breathtaking views of Chichester Harbour.

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5.97 km

West Wittering Beach

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West Wittering Beach offers fantastic views of Chichester Harbour, the South Downs National Park & peaceful grassy beach areas.

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9.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.24 km

2.44 km

2.02 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.89 km

1.69 km

1.06 km

966 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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