Explore the Eastbourne Ridge
Location: Eastbourne, South Downs, England
Experience the invigorating Eastbourne Ridge, a challenging yet rewarding 10.3 km off-road route through the stunning South Downs. Starting near Willingdon, this scenic adventure offers panoramic views of the coastline and the rolling chalk hills, with varied natural surfaces underfoot. Runners will appreciate the peaceful, expansive landscapes and the fresh air as they traverse this beautiful section of the South Downs.
With a respectable 201m of ascent and a 3/5 hilliness rating, this route is ideal for those seeking to build stamina, enjoy a vigorous trail run, or train for multi-terrain events. The completely unpaved course provides an authentic trail running experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the tarmac and embrace the natural beauty surrounding Eastbourne.