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Region	Star	#	Walk	Km	Effort	Ht. gain	Description	London
Kent		28	Birchington to Herne Bay	14.0	1	75	Easy coastal walks, passing the dramatic ruins at Reculver	TL StP V
Hampshire		74	Bournemouth to Barton-on-Sea	21.6	3	150	A coastal walk along the Bournemouth promenade past Hengistbury Head, with a ferry crossing and some hidden beaches.	CJ W
Essex		52	Clacton-on-Sea to Walton-on-the-Naze	11.5	1	75	A short North Sea coastal walk between 2 seaside resorts	LS Str
Kent	★	30	Dover to Deal	17.7	3	475	Easy cliff walk following the Saxon Shore Way along the 'White Cliffs of Dover' to historic Deal	LB StP V
East Sussex		60	Eastbourne to East Dean	11.5	5	350	Coastal walk via Eastbourne's promenade, Beachy Head and the 7 Sisters, then inland over the downs to East Dean. Return by bus.	V
East Sussex		66	Eastbourne to Hastings via Bexhill	26.6	3	25	Flat coastal walk along the south coast past busy sea front promenades and quiet beaches.	V
Kent		12	Faversham to Whitstable	15.7	1	50	Easy Coastal Walk	TL StP V
Kent	★	13	Folkestone to Dover	14.8	5	400	Coastal Walk along the cliffs to Dover via Folkestone Warren.	TL CX StP
East Sussex	★	31	Glynde to Seaford	23.0	8	450	The best walk in the book! A South Downs ridge, picture postcard Alfriston, Cuckmere Haven (beach), and cliffs with views of the Seven Sisters. Long but worth it.	V
East Sussex	★	29	Hastings to Rye	19.0	7	475	Seaside Hastings, a hilly cliff walk with 4 steep climbs and a remote naturist beach. Gentle afternoon to historic Winchelsea and Rye via a noted viewpoint.	TL CX StP V
Isle of Wight		71	Lake to Ryde	21.0	4	275	The north east section of the coastal path: cliffs, Victorian promenades, and a quiet harbour.	W
Gower	★	89	Llanmadoc via Whiteford Sands Circular	11.0	2	250	Out through NT pine forest with salt marsh views to a lighthouse, back along sand dunes and a remote beach.
Dorset	★	54	Lulworth Cove Circular	22.7	8	1,050	Dramatic coastal scenery, Lulworth cove, hidden beaches, Durdle Door cliff arch, and a ghost town.	CJ W
Hampshire	★	62	Lymington to Barton-on-Sea	15.7	2	50	Easy coastal walk along the Solent Way with views towards the Isle of Wight. Return by bus.	W
Hampshire		3	Netley to Botley	15.2	2	100	The Solent Way and the River Swanick with sea views, marinas and mudflats	W
Anglesey		103	Newborough Warren Circular	19.0	2	125	Remote coastal walk with sand dunes, beaches, pine forests and salt marsh - ideal for rest day, or when there is bad weather on the tops.
Norfolk	★	70	Hunstanton to Cromer	98.0	3	350	A quiet coastal path with wide beaches, sand dunes, salt and freshwater marshes, nature reserves, barrier islands, and lots of birds.
Kent	★	93	Sandling to Folkestone or Dover	17.9	7	800	A dramatic ridge walk along the North Downs Way, overlooking the English Channel.	TL CX StP
Kent	★	101	Ramsgate to Margate	15.7	2	200	Easy coastal walk with fine cliff top views, 3 classic seaside resorts, and a number of stunning sandy bays and coves that make it a great swimming walk	TL CX StP
Gower	★	87	Rhossili via Llangennith Circular	15.3	3	400	A gentle walk, up to then along the downs overlooking a stunning beach with wide ranging sea views, and back along the beach itself.
Gower		88	Rhossili via Worms Head Circular	10.0	4	225	A gentle cliff top headland walk a dramatic extension - a classic walk out to 2 small islands cut off at high tide, with stunning views of Rhossili beach.
Kent		51	Sandling to Folkestone via the Sea	11.2	5	175	A swimming walk. Starts with a disused railway line, Saltwood Castle, and downland. Finishes along the coast to Folkestone.	TL CX StP
East Sussex	★	28	Seaford to Eastbourne	21.9	9	350	The best walk in the Southeast! A dramatic cliff walk passing Cuckemere Haven, the Seven Sisters and Beachy Head as the South Downs meets the sea. Ends with Eastbourne's promenade and pier.	LB V
Dorset	★	73	Branksome to Swanage or Corfe Castle	18.7	3	250	Lovely coastal walk via a busy prom, a short ferry crossing, the start the South West Coast Path, Studland Bay (a sandy beach), Old Harry (cliffs) to a seaside resort or ridge walk to Corfe Castle. Return by bus.	CJ W
Dorset		99	Weymouth to Lulworth Cove	17.8	8	625	Weymouth Bay, then a dramatic cliff walk past small beaches, then higher cliffs past Durdle Door (stack) to Lulworth Cove	CJ W
Dorset		77	Weymouth via Isle of Portland Circular	13.0	4	275	Weymouth's harbour, the South West Coast Path, a disused railway path, industrial archaeology and a grandstand view of the Devon and Dorset coast.	CJ W
West Sussex		37	Southbourne to Chichester	18.5	3	50	The inlets of Chichester Harbour (best at high tide) and the historic Cathedral town.	V W
Essex		98	Walton-on-the-Naze Circular	12.2	2	75	Coastal walk from a faded grandeur Victorian seaside resort with pier to a fast eroding, fossil rich headland and a sand spit. Return along the beach or salt marsh sea wall.	LS
East Sussex	★	25	Winchelsea to Hastings	20.3	9	575	The hardest walk in the book. A gentle start with the 1066 Path and a great pub for lunch. After lunch, a great coastal cliff walk with 4 steep climbs, Fairlight Glen naturist beach, fish and chips on Hastings seafront, so one for summer.	TL CX StP
Isle of Wight		72	Yarmouth Circular	19.3	5	325	The Isle of Wight coastal path, Tennyson Down, a nature reserve, and a disused railway.	W