Hope Gap is a place that is rich in beauty and geology. The distinctive white cliffs have layers of chalk interspersed with a layer of flint. The beach is also a magnificent fossil-hunting spot. From Hope Gap, you get a stunning coastal view which extends over the Seven Sisters cliffs.

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Come here when the tide is out to stroll across rock formations and rock pools full of sealife and fossils.

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1. The Slater Trail near Seaford — South Downs National Park

7.87km

02:06

90m

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Hope Gap and Seaford cliffs loop from Seaford — South Downs National Park

6.45km

01:44

80m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Seven Sisters Cliffs – Seven Sisters Cliffs loop from South Hill

18.9km

05:02

190m

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

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Elevation 60 m

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

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Hope Gap and View of the Seven Sisters Cliffs

1. The Slater Trail near Seaford — South Downs National Park

2. Hope Gap and Seaford cliffs loop from Seaford — South Downs National Park

3. Seven Sisters Cliffs – Seven Sisters Cliffs loop from South Hill

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