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Long Man of Wilmington – Folkington Village loop from Polegate

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Willingdon And Jevington

Long Man of Wilmington – Folkington Village loop from Polegate

Moderate

4.5

(2)

runners

Long Man of Wilmington – Folkington Village loop from Polegate

01:41

14.0km

270m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.89 km

Woodland Ledge Footpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

4.05 km

South Downs Way – Garn Goch Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Small section of the South Downs Way with a good cycling surface

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7.53 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 …

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7.59 km

Long Man of Wilmington Ridge Path

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Wealdway traces the contours of Wilmington Hill to the Long Man of Wilmington. Gorgeous views all round especially towards Firle Beacon.

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9.42 km

Folkington Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Nestled in a valley between the hills of the South Downs, Folkington is a lovely little village. Like many in the region, it is centred around its manor house, Folkington …

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9.73 km

View of Folkington

Highlight • Trail

Like stepping into a Tuscan village!

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12.2 km

Dean Wood

Forest

14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

2.47 km

1.55 km

1.45 km

1.37 km

Surfaces

6.99 km

2.68 km

1.45 km

1.39 km

1.37 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 12 August

34°C

17°C

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Long Man of Wilmington – Folkington Village loop from Polegate

Woodland Ledge Footpath

South Downs Way – Garn Goch Bridleway

Long Man of Wilmington

Long Man of Wilmington Ridge Path

Folkington Village

View of Folkington

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