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Explore South Downs Walks & Bike Routes at Tottington Manor

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Exploring the local countryside at Tottington Manor

Tottington Manor sits at the foot of the South Downs, with countryside walks beginning directly from the door. Choose a short woodland loop, a riverside outing or a fuller hill walk, then return to the Manor for breakfast, Afternoon Tea or a meal at TERRA. There is no need to drive to a separate starting point for the routes featured below.

For a walking break rather than a single day out, see our South Downs walking holidays guide. Always take current mapping, follow public-rights-of-way signs and adapt your plans to weather, ground conditions and daylight.

If you're walking the South Downs Way, Tottington Manor is an ideal overnight stop between Amberley and Lewes. Explore our 12-bedroom South Downs hotel, or read our guide to South Downs dark skies and stargazing.

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Sea view walks at Truleigh Hill from Tottington Manor

Truleigh Hill & Tottington Mount

A rewarding 6.5–7 km circular South Downs walk from Tottington Manor, climbing via Tottington Mount to Truleigh Hill before returning through Edburton and Tottington Wood. Expect a sustained steep ascent, open ridge views and muddy ground after rain.

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Adur Levels and Bramber Castle walk from Tottington Manor

Bramber Castle & Adur Levels

A varied circular walk of up to 10 km across the open Adur Levels to historic Bramber Castle. Choose a shorter return if needed, or include the higher-ground finale for far-reaching views across the valley.

Read the Bramber Castle walk guide

Scenic Woodland Walks at Tottington Manor

Keeping to the flatter woodland pathways of the valley, this walk takes you through Tottington Woods and around the local farmland, beautiful in the summer and snow, can get a bit muddy when wet.

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Rivers side walks from Tottington Manor.

Riverside Walks

Taking in part of Tottington Woods on the way to the Riverside at the River Adur and through the village of Upper Beeding before returning to Tottington Manor.

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The South Downs Way from Amberley to Tottington Manor

South Downs Way | Day 1

Amberley to Tottington Manor : The South Downs Way passes Tottington Manor and is an ideal stop for any traveller attempting the whole walk from Winchester to Eastbourne or a smaller section from Amberley to Lewes.

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The South Downs Way from Tottington Manor to Lewes.

South Downs Way | Day 2

Tottington Manor to Lewes : The South Downs Way passes Tottington Manor and is an ideal stop for any traveller attempting the whole walk from Winchester to Eastbourne or a smaller section from Amberley to Lewes.

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