TQ3287 : Seven Sisters Road, London N4

Seven Sisters Road

39m Elevation
0m Prominence
England Country
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TQ3287 : Seven Sisters Road, London N4

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Seven Sisters Cliff Walk

A stunning coastal walk along the chalk cliffs offering breathtaking views of the English Channel.

13 km ~4 hours Moderate
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Hill facts and local notes

Classifications

London Borough Top

Elevation

39m

128 ft

Prominence

0m

Coordinates

51.5683, -0.0983

TQ319872

OS Map

176 177

Explorer: 173 174

At the Summit

The route features dramatic chalk cliffs, a visitor centre, and several pull-off areas for photo opportunities, rather than a traditional summit.

Terrain & Geology

Chalky trails with some steep ascents and grassy paths.

The area is characterised by chalk cliffs and rolling hills, formed from layers of chalk and flint laid down in the Cretaceous period, providing a fascinating look into geological history.

Views & Scenery

From various vantage points, walkers can see the English Channel, Beachy Head lighthouse, and the beautiful Sussex countryside.

History & Heritage

Name Origin

The 'Seven Sisters' refers to the seven peaks that comprise the cliffs, possibly inspired by the sisters of a local legend or the seven chalk hills themselves.

Historical Significance

The area is not only a Site of Special Scientific Interest but also historic, as it has been a vital part of the coastal landscape for centuries.

Getting There & Facilities

Parking

Parking is available at National Trust car parks near Exceat; postcode BN10 0ES.

Public Transport

Regular bus services run from Eastbourne and Seaford to Exceat and surrounding areas.

Nearby Facilities

There are picnic areas and nearby cafés in Alfriston and Seaford, with public toilets available at the visitor centre.

Safety Information

Known Hazards

  • Be cautious of steep cliffs; some areas have unprotected edges. It can get windy along the coast, so secure hats and maps!

General Safety Tips

  • Check weather conditions before setting out
  • Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
  • Let someone know your planned route
  • Take a map, compass, and GPS device
  • Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch

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Are there group walks up Seven Sisters Road?

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Are there other walkers around Seven Sisters Road?

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Can I organise a walk to Seven Sisters Road?

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How do I find a walk up this hill?

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Can I suggest a new route up Seven Sisters Road?

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Location

Seven Sisters Road location map

Grid reference: TQ319872

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