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East Kent Walking Group

We are the East Kent Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Please note later start time of 10.30. We meet at Eastbourne Pier Entrance at [BN21 3EL](https://goo.gl/maps/ksTQtZKnLYRVQEQ36) (parking available in surrounding streets in Eastbourne), get the bus to Seaford at [BN25 1JH](https://goo.gl/maps/7spwekckxVhDHdJx9) from where the walk starts. We walk up to Seaford Head, see the iconic view with Coastguard Cottages and the chalk cliffs, go through Cuckmere Haven and progress across the Seven Sisters to Birling Gap, then to the Belle Tout Lighthouse & Beachy Head before descending to Eastbourne. Please bring a picnic for lunch to eat en route.
Sunday, 1 October 2023
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:06 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
22.5km / 14.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Starting point

Grid reference:
TV 48400 98401
Nearest postcode:
BN25 1JH
what3words:
unsigned.palm.hopping
Start time:
10:30 am

Nearest Town is Eastbourne

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TV 61700 98901
Nearest postcode:
BN21 3YN
what3words:
exchanges.plenty.deaf
Estimated finish time:
4:06 pm

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking