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Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop via Clifftop Path & Undercliff Walk

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Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop via Clifftop Path & Undercliff Walk

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Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop via Clifftop Path & Undercliff Walk

01:59

7.84km

10m

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Embark on the Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop, an easy 4.9-mile (7.8 km) hike that takes just under 2 hours, featuring a minimal 49 feet (15 metres) of elevation gain. This route offers a dynamic coastal experience, blending the flat, paved Undercliff Walk with the more varied terrain of the…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.61 km

Undercliff Walk

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This scenic coastal path stretches for around 5 miles between Brighton and Rottingdean. The path affords you fantastic views out to the channel and across to Brighton Marina & the …

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3.14 km

Brighton Marina Village

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This impressive marina full of sailing boats and with numerous restaurants resembles a true village. With 2,000 berths, it is one of the largest pleasure ports in Europe. From one …

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View of Brighton Coast from Rottingdean Clifftop Path

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This section of the clifftop path near Rottingdean affords some sensational views up and down the beautiful Brighton coastline.

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7.84 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.04 km

3.61 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

3.61 km

183 m

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Trail Reviews

Karla

April 10, 2025, Brighton Marina to Rottingdean round trip

A very straightforward walk along the beautiful Undercliffs with panoramic views of the Channel. Perfect for prams and baby carriers. Multiple toilets and baby changing facilities en route.

Rottingdean to Brighton Marina loop via Clifftop Path & Undercliff Walk

Undercliff Walk

Brighton Marina Village

View of Brighton Coast from Rottingdean Clifftop Path

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