Section 32 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path
UK 043.32
Eastbourne to Rye Harbour
27.3 miles (44.0 km).
Up and down
About 604 m of climbing and 606 m of descent; highest point 128 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Eastbourne.
- Station
- Eastbourne, 850 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Eastbourne Pier, 40 m from the start. DirectionsPier, 50 m from the start. DirectionsHippodrome, 170 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park (pay), 240 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 320 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 390 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Rye Harbour. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Rye Harbour, adj Tram Road, 140 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 65%; the rest (28%) isn't recorded.
About 20% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 kissing gates, 1 gate.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 87 m in a kilometre, 25.9 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.