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Bo Peep Hill Viewpoint – Firle Beacon summit loop from Newhaven Town

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Newhaven

Bo Peep Hill Viewpoint – Firle Beacon summit loop from Newhaven Town

Hard

5.0

(4)

12

hikers

Bo Peep Hill Viewpoint – Firle Beacon summit loop from Newhaven Town

05:16

19.2km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

350 m

Fountain Pen Sculpture, Safford Park

Highlight • Structure

There are two large metal fountain pen markers at the entrance to Parker Drive, interesting to have found out it used to be the Parker Pen Company which closed in 2011. I nice nod to the former factory.

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2.00 km

Mount Pleasant Wood

Forest

3

6.40 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Natural

7.92 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

5

9.66 km

Bo Peep Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful location and on a good day you have a good panoramic view over the surrounding South Downs countryside. There is also a decent size car park to walk over to Firle Beacon.

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6

10.9 km

Firle Beacon summit

Highlight • Summit

Standing at 712 feet (217 m) tall, Firle Beacon affords extensive views over the South Downs. There are many ancient burial sites on and around the summit, many of which …

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7

12.7 km

View of South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

8

13.9 km

B

19.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.43 km

8.15 km

1.24 km

379 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

3.07 km

2.74 km

2.23 km

1.11 km

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Saturday 17 October

13°C

6°C

69 %

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