St Mary the Virgin Church, Friston
St Mary the Virgin Church, Friston
Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site
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Embark on the Seven Sisters, Cuckmere Haven & Friston Forest loop from Birling Gap, a moderate hike that spans 8.4 miles (13.5 km) with an elevation gain of 875 feet (267 metres), typically taking around 3 hours and 46 minutes to complete. You will experience dramatic coastal cliffs, the meandering Cuckmere River, and expansive woodlands, offering a diverse landscape. The trail's most demanding sections involve steep ascents and descents over the iconic Seven Sisters chalk hills, providing panoramic views of the English Channel.
Starting from Birling Gap, you will find convenient parking and amenities, making it an accessible trailhead for this adventure. Be prepared for varied terrain; the clifftop paths can be exposed to coastal winds and become slippery or muddy after rain, while sections within Friston Forest may also be muddy. Good fitness is recommended due to the undulating nature of the route, especially the climbs over the

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20
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
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5.28km
01:29
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Distance 75 m
Uphill 0 m
Downhill 0 m
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