Battle to Brightling Loop
A road cycling route starting from Battle
Embark on a challenging journey from Battle to Brightling, passing by scenic landscapes and historic landmarks.
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This road cycling route starting in Battle and ending in Brightling offers a total distance of 89 km and an ascent of 977 m. The route showcases the beauty of Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex, as well as notable highlights such as Senlac Hill and Cooden Mount. You'll also have the opportunity to visit charming towns and landmarks like Pevensey Bay and Eastbourne. With its challenging terrain, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling cycling adventure.
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Start: Battle City centerBattle: Experience superb cycling routes and historical sites in Battle, United Kingdom.
Battle, located in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of gentle slopes and challenging climbs, catering to all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and historic sites that Battle has to offer. Notable cycling spots near Battle include the South Downs Way, a long-distance path renowned for its stunning views and challenging terrain. With its varied routes and rich history, Battle is a cyclist's paradise.0 km
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BattleTownBattle is a historic town known for the famous Battle of Hastings. Explore the town's heritage and visit the imposing Battle Abbey.
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Senlac Hill84 mPeakSenlac Hill holds significant historical importance as the site of the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of this spot.
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12 km
Cooden Mount30 mPeakCooden Mount is a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the coastline and is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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19 km
Pevensey BayVillagePevensey Bay is a charming coastal village known for its sandy beaches and historic Pevensey Castle. Take a break and enjoy the coastal atmosphere before continuing on your journey.
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27 km
EastbourneTownEastbourne is a popular seaside resort town with Victorian architecture and beautiful promenades. Enjoy the seaside atmosphere and grab some fish and chips.
37 km
37 km
Exceat Hill65 mPeakExceat Hill offers scenic views of the Cuckmere Valley. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
46 km
46 km
AlcistonVillageAlciston is a small village with thatched cottages and a picturesque village green. Admire the traditional English countryside.
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68 km
HeathfieldTownHeathfield is a market town surrounded by beautiful countryside. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and take a break in one of the local cafes.
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80 km
BrightlingVillageBrightling is a picturesque village known for its unique landmark, the Brightling Needle. Admire the stunning views from this spot before heading back.
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89 km
Finish: Battle City centerBattle: Experience superb cycling routes and historical sites in Battle, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Battle:
Battle to Brightling Scenic Route Battle and surrounding gravel trails Battle to Bodiam Castle Gravel Route Cycling through Ninfield and Vines Cross Battle to Brightling Loop Countryside road cycling near Battle Battle to Pevensey Castle Loop Battle to Bodiam Castle Loop Scenic road cycling through Robertsbridge and Ticehurst Picturesque road cycling in Surrey, East and West Sussex Battle to Brightling Loop