Activities at Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill

Saddlescombe farmhouse and pond in winter
Walking trail

Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber walk

Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill, West Sussex

Fresh air, spectacular views and an ancient landscape will accompany you along this scenic downland walk, near Devil's Dyke.

  • Moderate
  • 1 hour
  • 1.5 miles (2.4km)
Panoramic view at sunset in August from Devil's Dyke, South Downs, West Sussex
Walking trail

Walking in the South Downs: day two

Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill, West Sussex

Challenge yourself to a two-day walk across the South Downs. On day two you'll pass through the Ditchling Beacon Nature Reserve and may spot Exmoor ponies as you head towards Southease.

  • Moderate
  • 5 hours
  • 12.0 miles (19.3km)
A male dark green fritillary butterfly suns itself on a child’s hand
Walking trail

Newtimber Hill butterfly walk

Saddlescombe Farm and Newtimber Hill, West Sussex

A refreshing walk around one of the best downs for butterflies and flowers, with Adonis and chalkhill blues, dark-green fritillary and silver-spotted skipper.

  • Moderate
  • 3 hours
  • 3.0 miles (4.8km)