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Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Newhaven Town

Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Newhaven Town

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Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Newhaven Town

02:51

64.6km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 281 m for 47 m

After 64.3 km for 47 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.27 km

Valley Ponds

Nature Reserve

16.7 km

Ranscombe Lane

Highlight • Trail

A quiet and narrow lane that links the A27 at the Ranscombe chalk cutting to the village of Glynde. It runs along the southwest flank of Mount Caburn and provides …

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16.8 km

Brigdens Shaws

Forest

18.4 km

Glynde Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Glynde village boasts a unique and storied past. For nearly five centuries, the majority of this village has been under the ownership of a single family.

Located to the east …

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19.1 km

A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Polegate

Highlight • Trail

New in 2023, a great bit of cycling infrastructure. Takes you away from the side of the A27 along a protected dedicated two lane cycle path to Polegate.

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20.1 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Natural

Always worth the effort to take in the South Downs and the views they provide.

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21.6 km

Middle Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good cafe at the cider farm, which does some great fresh apple juice (as well as lots lots of different ciders).

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35.5 km

Ripe Village Stores

Highlight • Cafe

Local pit stop. coffee and cake etc.

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48.1 km

Lewes to Ringmer Traffic-Free Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This traffic-free bike path avoids the main road and gives you a great view of the Lewes Downs. It provides an excellent link between Lewes and Ringmer.

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52.7 km

Lewes Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The views are breathtaking, very lovely walk!! Lewes town looks pretty too.

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64.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.0 km

9.27 km

3.50 km

2.03 km

483 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.2 km

10.4 km

279 m

236 m

189 m

172 m

Elevation

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Highest point (50 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 18 July

23°C

11°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Newhaven Town

Ranscombe Lane

Glynde Village

A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Polegate

View of the South Downs

Middle Farm Shop & Café

Ripe Village Stores

Lewes to Ringmer Traffic-Free Path

Lewes Castle

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