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Chalky Downs Campsite

Brighton, East Sussex · in the South Downs

  • Tents

Nearest essentials, in a straight line: Pub 1.9 km · Shop 780 m · Fuel 810 m · Water 3.3 km

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Facilities

Campsite in Brighton, East Sussex, in the South Downs National Park.

Welcomes tents (campsite website).

  • Tents Confirmed
    Source for Tents

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

No caravans · Seasonal (not open all year) · Not adults only

Not confirmed yet: Dogs, Motorhomes, Hook-up, Showers, Toilets, Drinking water

Facts from the campsite's website (checked November 2026) and OpenStreetMap. Sources below.

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What's nearby

Nearest first, as the crow flies from the campsite. Places from OpenStreetMap.

Eat & drink

  • Uncle Sams Hamburger Express Food 780 m
  • Mings Food 790 m
  • Honey Bee Food 790 m
  • Circa Deli Food 800 m
  • Famous Cake Company Food 880 m
  • Green Chillies Food 880 m

Explore

  • Heath Hill Farm Heritage 910 m
  • South Downs Way National Trail 2.2 km
  • European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to Jevington Walk 2.2 km
  • Whitehawk Hill Local Nature Reserve Nature 2.3 km
  • Coldean Wood Nature 2.7 km
  • Great Wood Nature 2.8 km
  • Nearest viewpoint 3.0 km
  • Nearest beach 3.7 km

Practical

  • Warrens Premier Shop 780 m
  • Tesco Express Shop 790 m
  • Esso Fuel 810 m
  • Char.gy EV charging 830 m
  • The Co-operative Food Shop 860 m
  • The Wine Centre Shop 870 m
  • Nearest LPG autogas pump (vehicles) 3.0 km
  • Nearest EV charger 510 m
  • Nearest drinking water 3.3 km
  • Nearest public toilets 200 m
  • Nearest laundrette 670 m
  • Nearest motorhome waste point 6.3 km
  • Nearest car park 350 m

Nearby campsites

Questions

Can I camp in a tent at Chalky Downs Campsite?

Welcome, according to the campsite website (checked 24 October 2026).

Are caravans allowed at Chalky Downs Campsite?

No caravans, according to OpenStreetMap (checked 23 October 2026).

What is the nearest pub to Chalky Downs Campsite?

The Bevy, 1.9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).

What is the nearest beach to Chalky Downs Campsite?

Beach, 3.7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).

Where is the nearest motorhome waste point to Chalky Downs Campsite?

Motorhome waste point, 6.3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).

Sources

  1. OpenStreetMap way 609526774, version 8, seen 24 October 2026. Facts from OpenStreetMap: 2, checked 23 October 2026
  2. Facts from the campsite website: 3, checked 1 November 2026
  3. Campsite data last imported from OpenStreetMap on 24 October 2026; nearby places on 27 October 2026
  4. National Trails (England) (Natural England), retrieved 27 October 2026. © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.

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