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Beachy Head
163m (535ft)

The South Downs, East Sussex, England


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The summit of Beachy Head is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


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Walk Beachy Head walking UK Mountains in  The South Downs National Park East Sussex, England

Beachy Head Summit

Photo: David Clowes



A 'Google Style' go4awalk.com Peak Bagging Map featuring Beachy Head should be available soon.


You can walk to the top of Beachy Head by using any of these 3 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk es165 Beachy Head from East Dean Hill

Superb views of Beachy Head

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6.25ml (10km)
Ascent:1,152ft (351m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk es152 Beachy Head and Birling Gap from East Dean

Superb cliff walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.5ml (13.5km)
Ascent:2,045ft (623m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk es123 Beachy Head and The Seven Sisters from East Dean

Superb but long cliff top walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 14.5ml (23km)
Ascent:3,177ft (968m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Beachy Head

Beachy Head Lighthouse

Beachy Head Lighthouse

Photo: David Clowes (8)

The chalk cliffs and Belle Tout Lighthouse from Beachy Head

The chalk cliffs and Belle Tout Lighthouse from Beachy Head

Photo: David Clowes (9)

On top of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters cliffs on a foggy November morning

On top of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters cliffs on a foggy November morning

Photo: Chris Mathieson (5)

Eastbourne from Beachy Head

Eastbourne from Beachy Head

Photo: David Clowes (6)

Birling Gap and the Seven Sisters from Beachy Head

Birling Gap and the Seven Sisters from Beachy Head

Photo: Melissa Tuttle (7)


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