Battle Walk
A 4.5 mile circular walk taking in Battle Great Wood, Battle Abbey and the 1066 Battlefield, and Battle Museum. A generally easy walk through woodland with no stiles and some hilly sections. Can be very muddy.
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1066 Country Walk
Follow the steps of William the Conqueror on this 31 mile trail, from the Normans’ landing point at Pevensey to the battlefield, through to the ancient towns of Winchelsea and Rye, taking in castles, oast houses and windmills along the way. In 2021, new signage and sculptures were installed. Find out more here.
Crowhurst Walk
A 3.4 mile circular walk starting from Crowhurst railway station, taking in a nature reserve and ancient woodland, as well as a yew tree estimated to be over 1,000 years old. More info.
Fuller's Follies
Explore the bizarre but wonderful follies built by local eccentric John Fuller – or Mad Jack – in the 1800s. Set in beautiful countryside around Brightling and Burwash with outstanding views over rolling Sussex countryside. More info.
Geotourist walks
The Battle Heritage Children’s Walking Trail, Battle Heritage Tour and Battle Sculpture Trail are three interesting and fun ways to explore the town. All these tours can be downloaded via the Geotourist free app from Google Play or Apple Store.
Keane Trail
Fans of the super group Keane will also enjoy following the Keane Trail around Battle also available through Geotourist. Identify their childhood haunts mentioned in their song lyrics.
Waller's Haven Circular Walk
Waller’s Haven Circular Walk is a 9.2 kilometer loop trail located near Battle, East Sussex, England that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options. View on alltrails.com.
Battle to Robertsbridge
Sussex Hospices Trail Part 13: Battle to Robertsbridge is a 10.3 kilometer point-to-point trail located near Battle, East Sussex, England that features a great forest setting and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips. View on alltrails.com.
Crowhurst to Battle
Sussex Hospices Trail Part 12: Crowhurst to Battle is a 6.4 kilometer point-to-point trail located near Battle, East Sussex, England that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips. View on alltrails.com.
