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Berwick Byway – View of the South Downs Way loop from Berwick

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Berwick Byway – View of the South Downs Way loop from Berwick

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Berwick Byway – View of the South Downs Way loop from Berwick

01:35

5.44km

140m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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147 m

Berwick Byway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A nice, scenic well-surfaced path that leads from Berwick to the Old Coach Road.

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2.13 km

Descent from the South Downs Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.00 km

Long Burgh Barrow

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wonderful piece of archaeological heritage and just one of dozens of barrows on this ridge.

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3.05 km

View of the South Downs Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

The scenery here is top drawer, typical lush green South Downs with views extending down towards Alfriston. An undulating patchwork of green fields and trees stretches beautifully to the horizon.

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3.98 km

Comp Lane Byway

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fantastic section of public byway that runs between Alfriston and Berwick and leads into the Old Coach Road. It's wide, gravelly and has some great views of the South Downs and Low Weald.

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3.99 km

Wayfinding Bench in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Structure

5.12 km

St Michael and All Angels Church, Berwick

Highlight • Historical Site

St Michael & All Angels is a Grade I-listed church set in peaceful countryside on the outskirts of Berwick. The flint-built church dates to the 13th century but was restored …

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5.44 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

2.13 km

213 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.96 km

1.85 km

703 m

623 m

177 m

103 m

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Highest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Berwick Byway – View of the South Downs Way loop from Berwick

Berwick Byway

Descent from the South Downs Way

Long Burgh Barrow

View of the South Downs Way

Comp Lane Byway

Wayfinding Bench in South Downs National Park

St Michael and All Angels Church, Berwick

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