Steyning is a picturesque downland town. Nestled under the South Downs, it provides a gateway to the beautiful landscape on its very doorstep. The Nature Trail comprises two routes, known locally as the Upper and Lower Horseshoes. The upper route involves a steep climb but rewards you with excellent views of the surrounding countryside.

County: West Sussex
Distance: 3 miles
Difficulty of walk: Leisurely
Estimated time to complete walk: 1 :30
Terrain details: The route is waymarked and there is also the opportunity to exploer two areas of open access land - see leaflet for detailsand a map.
Type of route: Circular
Starts: Steyning(Grid reference: TQ 176 112)
Ends: Steyning(Grid reference: same as start point)
Amenities available on route: see leaflet
How to get there: Steyning is situated just off the A283 between Shoreham and Storrington. From Steyning High Street turn into Church Street (opposite the White Horse Pub). The car park entrance is opposite St. Andrews Church. The trail starts at the Steyning Centre which is situated at the far end of the car park. The main bus stop is at the Clock Tower on High Street.
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