Seven Sisters ranked UK's most beautiful hiking trail
Seven Sisters Cliffs Walk was ranked the most beautiful UK hiking trail and made the top 10 globally, according to new eye-tracking technology.
The East Sussex path between Seaford and Eastbourne ranked ninth in the world for most beautiful hikes in a new study by online running shoe retailer SportsShoes.com.
Data was collected using eye-tracking technology administered on 200 participants from around the world.
A representative image was taken from 64 popular hiking trails worldwide, and participants’ eye movements were monitored to generate an ‘eye-catching’ score out of 100.
Seven Sisters was rated 83 while Causeway Coast Way in Northern Ireland, which is home to UNESCO World Heritage site Giant’s Causeway, was ranked 10th in the world with a score of 82.
The Calanques de Marseille in Southern France topped the list with a score of 94, with Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes Trail and Lauterbrunnen Valley in Switzerland second and third respectively.