Start
68 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
51.05, 0.08 · rel 86545
51.05, 0.08 · rel 86545
Vanguard Way
108,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
East Sussex · 51.05°N ·
0.08°E
108,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× Attraction
3× summit
7× monument
1× Nature
3× ruins
1× viewpoint
Winnie The Pooh: Heffalump Trap and Lone Pine
Attraction ·
on the route
108,6 km
100%
Nore Hill
summit ·
on the route
108,6 km
100%
The Buckle
monument ·
on the route
108,6 km
100%
Seven Sisters
Nature ·
on the route
108,6 km
100%
Tide Mills
ruins ·
27 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Winnie The Pooh: The Enchanted Place
Attraction ·
27 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Splash point
viewpoint ·
31 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Splash Point
Attraction ·
51 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Cuckmere Haven War Memorial
monument ·
61 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Dry Hill Fort
ruins ·
63 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Roman Villa
ruins ·
72 m off route
108,6 km
100%
West House
monument ·
140 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Botley Hill
summit ·
149 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Limpsfield Common Family and Easy Access Trails
Attraction ·
151 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Henry Coxwell
monument ·
158 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Winnie The Pooh: Roo's Sandpit
Attraction ·
162 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Dry Hill
summit ·
189 m off route
108,6 km
100%
The Wellington
monument ·
191 m off route
108,6 km
100%
Cinque Port of Seaford
monument ·
199 m off route
108,6 km
100%
A A Milne Memorial
monument ·
202 m off route
108,6 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
2 m
–
226 m
0 km
54,3 km
108,6 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
148 m elevation
Halfway
108 m elevation
Three quarters
22 m elevation
Finish
2 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Vanguard Way is 108.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Vanguard Way takes approximately 27h 1min to complete.
No, Vanguard Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Vanguard Way starts near coordinates 51.3747, -0.0918.
Vanguard Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.