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King Charles III England Coast Path: Eastbourne to Rye Harbour

Waymarked Way · East Sussex

700

XP

about 7 h 30 min walking

Strenuous
34.81 km
Linear
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

322 m

Drop

325 m

Highest

130 m

Lowest

1 m

Walking time

about 7 h 30 min

Which way round

As mapped: Easy first 1.3 km, climbs 20% for 250 m early on, comes down 15% for 400 m early on.

Reversed: Easy first 26.0 km, climbs 15% for 400 m near the end, comes down 20% for 250 m near the end.

Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.

Main climb: km 1.3–3.8, from 21 m to 114 m.

How the 34.8 km splits

Flat

28.3 km

Climbing

2.7 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.7 km

Descending

2.2 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.5 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.5 km

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