Seven Sisters

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.65 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 471 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 467 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 160 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    Area: South Downs
  • ⚐
    District: Seaford 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.772959° / E 0.100185°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.769193° / E 0.281704°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 10 m - Start on Station Approach, A259
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto Dane Road
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Pelham Road
  5. 5 : km 0.44 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Esplanade
  6. 6 : km 0.66 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.67 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.89 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 1.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.79 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Esplanade
  11. 11 : km 2.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.28 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.3 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 2.32 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  15. 15 : km 2.4 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 2.42 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left
  17. 17 : km 2.52 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 2.95 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 3.49 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 4.52 - alt. 27 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 5.14 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 5.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 5.29 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 5.43 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.55 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 5.62 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.88 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 6.06 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 6.13 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 6.19 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 6.53 - alt. 78 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 6.59 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 7.32 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 7.66 - alt. 51 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 7.94 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 8.25 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 8.47 - alt. 40 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 9.17 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 9.54 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 9.88 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 9.98 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 10 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 10.08 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 10.27 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 11.05 - alt. 73 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 11.12 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 11.38 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 12.17 - alt. 73 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 13.66 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 13.7 - alt. 158 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 13.78 - alt. 155 m - Turn slight right
  52. 52 : km 13.83 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 13.87 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 14.59 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 15.02 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 15.03 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 15.35 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 15.62 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 15.85 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 16.12 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Holywell drive
  61. 61 : km 16.29 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 16.36 - alt. 27 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 16.38 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 16.4 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right
  65. 65 : km 17.2 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 17.49 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 17.5 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 17.52 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 17.54 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left
  70. 70 : km 17.56 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 17.56 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 17.57 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 17.58 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto King Edward's Parade, B2103
  74. 74 : km 17.63 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Wilmington Square
  75. 75 : km 18.22 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto College Road
  76. 76 : km 18.26 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Furness Road
  77. 77 : km 18.27 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto South Street
  78. 78 : km 18.31 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Gildredge Road
  79. 79 : km 18.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Gildredge Road, A259
  80. 80 : km 18.62 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Gildrege Road, A259
  81. E : km 18.65 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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