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Wealden
Alciston

View of the Cuckmere meanders – Seaford Head Viewpoint loop from Alciston

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Alciston

View of the Cuckmere meanders – Seaford Head Viewpoint loop from Alciston

Hard

5.0

(3)

15

hikers

View of the Cuckmere meanders – Seaford Head Viewpoint loop from Alciston

07:50

29.0km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

47 m

Bo Peep Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful location and on a good day you have a good panoramic view over the surrounding South Downs countryside. There is also a decent size car park to walk over to Firle Beacon.

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2

14.8 km

Steps to the Cuckmere Valley viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take it easy up this steep staircase! There’s a treat at the top for you as a reward!
Kid tip - grab a piece of chalk and write your name or encouragement to other hikers on the steps!

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3

14.9 km

View of the Cuckmere meanders

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Cuckmere is a river in England that rises near Heathfield in East Sussex in the south of the Weald and flows into The Channel. The site of the estuary …

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4

15.2 km

Seven Sisters Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful hike by the sea and cliffs

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5

17.6 km

Cuckmere Haven Beach

Highlight • River

Quite an emotion when you don't plan well when crossing to the other side of the river...

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6

17.9 km

View of the Seven Sisters from Seaford Head

Highlight • Beach

The Severn Sisters are a series of chalk cliffs on the southern coast of Britain.

Seaford Head is one of the best viewpoints of this classic bit of coast. It's …

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7

18.0 km

View of the Seven Sisters Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

These chalk cliffs are one of Britain's prettiest unspoilt coastlines, and are situated in the Seven Sisters County Park. From this point, it is a beautiful view of the Seven Sisters, especially during clear weather.

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8

20.2 km

Seaford Head Viewpoint

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The Coastguard Cottages on the cliff have been built in the 1920's, shortly after the National Coastguard Service was founded. They were put here because Cuckmere Haven was an important …

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24.5 km

Jack's Rest

Forest

B

29.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.90 km

8.49 km

6.85 km

2.39 km

2.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

5.79 km

4.91 km

4.53 km

3.81 km

1.58 km

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