Eastbourne to Seaford Hike | Waypoint 002

Waypoint 002 is a point-to-point coastal hike across the Seven Sisters National Park, starting in Eastbourne and finishing in Seaford.

This route follows the iconic cliff path along the South Downs, taking in the Seven Sisters ridgeline with wide coastal views throughout. We’ll keep a steady, manageable pace and regroup where needed — this is a social hike, not a race.

Route details:
• Distance: ~14 miles
• Elevation gain: ~1,600 ft
• Estimated time: 6–7 hours
• Difficulty: Moderate–challenging
• Terrain: Chalk paths, hills, exposed cliffs
• Type: Point-to-point

Meeting point:
Eastbourne Station
Please arrive by 10:00 AM so we can start on time.

Finish:
Seaford (easy train connections back)

This hike is suitable for anyone comfortable with longer walks and elevation. No technical terrain, but be prepared for winter conditions and exposed sections along the cliffs.