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View of Beachy Head and Beachy Head Lighthouse

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View of Beachy Head and Beachy Head Lighthouse

View of Beachy Head and Beachy Head Lighthouse

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: South Downs National Park

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    1. Beachy Head Lighthouse to Beachy Head View loop from Exceat — South Downs National Park

    24.8km

    07:01

    520m

    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    March 31, 2018

    This lighthouse was built in 1902. The original lighthouse, that being Belle Tout, was moved in one piece in 1999 following cliff erosion. A new lighthouse was then built. In 2013, Beachy Head Lighthouse was restored and painted in its original red and white stripes.

      April 1, 2022

      At 162 meters above sea level, Beachy Head is the highest chalk field in all of England.

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        August 6, 2018

        The path along the cliffs is simply stunning.

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          Location: East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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