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Fotheringhay Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wittering

A scenic road route with a visit to Fotheringhay Castle

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Enjoy a picturesque road ride starting near Wittering, featuring Fotheringhay Castle and other charming highlights. The route has a moderate difficulty level and offers an epic cycling experience.

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69 km
353 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wittering Village center
Wittering: Village nestled between rural landscapes and coastal views
Wittering is a village located in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom. It offers a mix of rural landscapes and coastal views, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Wittering are generally quiet and well-maintained, providing pleasant riding conditions. Cyclists can explore the nearby Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. The village itself is known for its coastal bird reserves and peaceful beaches, providing opportunities for scenic rides and wildlife spotting. Additionally, the nearby South Downs National Park offers challenging climbs for those seeking more difficult terrain.
Fotheringhay CastleCastle Ruins
Fotheringhay Castle is a historic fortress with ties to the English royalty. Explore its rich history and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
SudboroughVillage
Sudborough is a quaint village known for its stunning views and idyllic charm. Take a break here and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
BlatherwyckeVillage
Blatherwycke is a hidden gem that offers tranquility and scenic beauty. Stop by to experience the rural charm of this English countryside village.
Easton on the HillVillage
Easton on the Hill is a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to breathe in its allure.
Finish: Wittering Village center
Wittering: Village nestled between rural landscapes and coastal views

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