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Seven Sisters & Friston Forest

Birling Gap, East Sussex

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Route note

White cliffs and woodland share this 12.4 km South Downs circuit across the Seven Sisters and through Friston Forest. The open coast gives way to trees as the round develops. This moderate route uses the forest to complete the walk rather than retracing the clifftop section.

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Elevation

Seven Sisters & Friston Forest elevation profileElevation profile for Seven Sisters & Friston Forest. Start 48 ft; finish 47 ft; total distance 7.7 mi. Lowest point 15 ft; highest point 374 ft.

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Min elevation15 ftMax elevation374 ft

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