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Hastings Country Park – The Dripping Well Waterfall loop from Hastings Country Park

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Hastings Country Park – The Dripping Well Waterfall loop from Hastings Country Park

Moderate

4.4

(12)

45

hikers

Hastings Country Park – The Dripping Well Waterfall loop from Hastings Country Park

02:21

7.78km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

305 m

Coastguard Lookout Tower

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2

1.20 km

Convenient bench located on the Saxon Shore Way with great coastal views.

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3

1.37 km

Lovers' Seat

Highlight • Viewpoint

As the bench says: "Come sit a while, come take some rest and think of those who in their quest to be together, were always discreet, and met nearby at Lovers' Seat."

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4

3.69 km

Ecclesbourne Beach and Waterfall

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Nice view with a small path down to the beach

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5

3.97 km

Hastings Country Park

Highlight • Cave

Hastings Country Park covers a huge area east of the town. It is very varied and includes the coastal cliffs, ancient wooded glens, a cave, grazing ponies and plenty of footpaths and trails to explore.

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6

4.36 km

Ecclesbourne Reservoir Forest Path

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There is just a simply fabulous experience going on this trail near the reservoir— the road appears infinitely long across the forest. Just a lovely place to be and very quiet as well.

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7

5.83 km

The Dripping Well Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful small waterfall. On a sunny day, the dappled light is beautiful

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6.69 km

Brakey Bank

Forest

9

7.71 km

Hastings Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Country Park Information Centre and Coffee Shop

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B

7.78 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

2.17 km

1.94 km

Surfaces

5.47 km

1.92 km

271 m

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Thursday 8 October

19°C

11°C

71 %

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