Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

View from Wilmington Hill – Long Man of Wilmington loop from Long Man

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

View from Wilmington Hill – Long Man of Wilmington loop from Long Man

Moderate

4.7

(55)

162

hikers

View from Wilmington Hill – Long Man of Wilmington loop from Long Man

03:31

12.4km

270m

Hiking

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: March 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

287 m

Wilmington Priory and Long Man

Highlight • Historical Site

Wilmington is most famous for the remarkable hill figure, the Wilmington Long Man, carved into the hillside to the south of the village. It also contains the ruins of the …

Tip by

671 m

St Mary and St Peter's Church, Wilmington

Highlight • Historical Site

There is a vast yew tree in the churchyard scientifically dated as 1,600 years old and with a girth of 23 feet.

Tip by

741 m

Wilmington Village Pound

Highlight • Historical Site

Wilmington Village Pound previously used to securing stray animals and restored 1980

Tip by

2.28 km

View from Wilmington Hill

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful hill, beautiful views and a beautiful all round walk.

Tip by

2.32 km

Long Man of Wilmington

Highlight • Viewpoint

The first of six peaks to be bagged today. Wilmington Hill is a summit on the South Downs near Eastbourne in East Sussex, in south-east England. Wilmington Hill is 214 …

Tip by

8.13 km

St Andrew's Church, Alfriston

Highlight • Historical Site

St. Andrew's is located on a small hill by the river and is built in the shape of a cross. The central tower and spire dominate the skyline, with a …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.19 km

High Street, Alfriston

Highlight • Settlement

Alfriston is often hailed as one of England's most beautiful villages. Walking down the High Street, it’s easy to see why. With medieval inns, quirky boutiques, cafes, a Grade I-listed …

Tip by

10.9 km

Long Man of Wilmington

Highlight • Monument

At 235 feet (72 m) tall, the Long Man of Wilmington is said to be the largest representation of a human form in Europe. However, despite its size and enduring …

Tip by

12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.17 km

2.15 km

1.15 km

642 m

218 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.49 km

2.83 km

2.44 km

1.47 km

169 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

14°C

7°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.9

3,155

Beachy Head Lighthouse to Beachy Head View loop from Exceat — South Downs National Park

07:01h

24.8km

520m

Moderate

4.9

804

Seven Sisters, Cuckmere Haven & Friston Forest loop from Birling Gap — South Downs National Park

03:46h

13.5km

270m

Moderate

4.7

386

Ditchling Beacon loop from Jack and Jill Windmills — South Downs National Park

02:31h

9.06km

160m

Moderate

4.7

264

Ashdown Forest and Five Hundred Acre Wood loop — High Weald

04:29h

16.4km

260m

Moderate

4.7

258

Hastings Country Park and Saxon Shore Way Loop

03:14h

11.0km

310m

Hard

4.7

154

Beachy Head Lighthouse loop from Eastbourne

05:22h

19.1km

370m

Moderate

4.8

218

Lewes Downs & Chapel Hill loop

02:16h

7.92km

190m

Moderate

4.5

225

Stanmer Park loop

02:19h

8.37km

150m

Moderate

4.7

294

King Charles III England Coast Path: Brighton to Rottingdean

03:54h

15.2km

60m

Easy

5.0

326

Brighton to Hove via Brighton Beach & West Pier

01:26h

5.62km

20m

Moderate

4.7

143

Cuckmere Valley loop from Alfriston

03:24h

12.7km

140m

Moderate

4.6

131

Jack and Jill Windmills and Ditchling Beacon loop from Hassocks — South Downs National Park

04:11h

14.7km

320m

View from Wilmington Hill – Long Man of Wilmington loop from Long Man

Wilmington Priory and Long Man

St Mary and St Peter's Church, Wilmington

Wilmington Village Pound

View from Wilmington Hill

Long Man of Wilmington

St Andrew's Church, Alfriston

High Street, Alfriston

Long Man of Wilmington

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️