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River Arun Pedestrian Bridge – Arun Retractable Footbridge loop from Bognor Regis

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River Arun Pedestrian Bridge – Arun Retractable Footbridge loop from Bognor Regis

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River Arun Pedestrian Bridge – Arun Retractable Footbridge loop from Bognor Regis

01:33

27.2km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.7 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.71 km

The original swing bridge was designed to replace a ferry in 1908 - which was then also later replaced by this smaller retractable pedestrian bridge. When fully functional the bridge opens twice daily for river traffic to pass through.

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12.0 km

Arun Retractable Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is a pretty cool bridge, as it is one of the few retractable steel pedestrian footbridges in existence. The bridge linking East and West Littlehampton across the River Arun …

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12.6 km

Look & Sea Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice place to have a coffee and watch the world go by.

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12.6 km

Littlehampton Lifeboat Station

Highlight • Structure

Littlehampton Lifeboat Station has been here for many years although the building has changed, as have the boats. Today we have a fast Rib which is towed in and out by tractor. Formerly there was a Blue Peter Lifeboat.

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14.7 km

Harbour Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

24.6 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Felpham

Highlight • Historical Site

27.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

5.47 km

2.79 km

900 m

272 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

682 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 24 June

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