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Eastbourne Seafront – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Pevensey and Westham

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Eastbourne Seafront – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Pevensey and Westham

Moderate

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Eastbourne Seafront – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Pevensey and Westham

01:45

28.0km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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4.54 km

Eastbourne Seafront

Highlight • Cycleway

National Cycle Route 21 runs directly along the seafront and makes for such a good place to ride. Coastal views and up to the hills of the South Downs in the west and no traffic. Bliss.

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7.80 km

One of 74 Martello towers built along the south coast in the early 1800s to defend against Napoleon, the Wish Tower, built on grassy slopes, is number 73.
visiteastbourne.com/things-to-do/the-wish-tower-p1235351

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8.33 km

Towner Eastbourne

Highlight • Monument

Brilliant contemporary art gallery, hosted the Turner Prize in 2023. Cafe, shop and cinema on the ground floor, Scandinavian-inspired restaurant on top floor. Unmissable exterior too, thanks to its colourful, …

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10.2 km

South Downs Way Trailhead (Eastbourne)

Highlight • Trail

This is the start or finish point of the 100-mile (160 km) South Downs Way at Eastbourne, depending on if you hike or cycle the route east or west.

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14.2 km

Beachy Head Road and Belle Tout Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice smooth section of road with some flowing bends and some amazing views over the coast, lighthouses and downs at the eastern extent of the South Downs National Park.

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15.0 km

Beachy Head Pub

Highlight • Pub

Not a very pleasant ride to get to beachy head. You drive several km along the main road and uphill. Because of the curvy roads, cars and buses can't always …

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20.8 km

Eastbourne Seafront Promenade

Highlight • Beach

Seaside resort on the English Channel. About 102,000 inhabitants. Lies in the county of East Sussex. The long beach promenade, the beach itself, the Eastbourne Pier or the Wish Tower should be planned for a visit.

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28.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

5.97 km

1.32 km

359 m

273 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

413 m

359 m

110 m

105 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

29°C

16°C

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Eastbourne Seafront – Eastbourne Seafront Promenade loop from Pevensey and Westham

Eastbourne Seafront

The Wish Tower

Towner Eastbourne

South Downs Way Trailhead (Eastbourne)

Beachy Head Road and Belle Tout Lighthouse

Beachy Head Pub

Eastbourne Seafront Promenade

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