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Beachy Head
Eastbourne, South Downs National Park
Beachy Head
Circular walk
A coastal, circular walk along the cliff edge. You will be able to see the famous Beachy Head lighthouse and views across Eastbourne and the sea.
OS Map: OS map available here.
Useful Information
How to get there: From the West: Head along the M4, then cut down to the A27 and carry on. From the North: Once passed London, take the M23/A23, then turn left when you see signs for Eastbourne. You should see signs for Beachy Head after a while.
Grid Reference: TV 590 959
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Nearest Postcode: BN20 7YA
Parking: A good-good sized Pay and Display car park is available.
Facilities: Toilets are available at the car park.
2.9 miles
Moderate
1hr 15min
The Walk
A coastal walk along the cliff edge.
Map with thanks to Ordnance Survey.
Walk
1 Cross over the road from the car park and follow the path down to the right to reach the RAF Bomber Command Memorial. Walk back up from here and to the left following the path heading in a north-east direction eventually descending down into Eastbourne.
2 Turning right, follow the lane as it heads upward. Follow the path past the sports fields and as it heads alongside the coast line and cliff edge.
3 From this point, turn right to head back towards the car park and walk start point.
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