Sompting and Back
A gravel cycling route starting from Broadwater
Cycle through the scenic countryside and enjoy the peaceful village of Sompting.
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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Surrey, East and West Sussex. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 480 m, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained cyclists. The route starts near Broadwater and includes highlights such as Chanctonbury Ring, known for its ancient hilltop fort, and West Grinstead, where you can visit a charming historic village. Upper Beeding also offers picturesque surroundings with stunning views. The route concludes in North Lancing, where you can unwind at the end of your journey.
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53 km
480 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sompting Village centerBroadwater: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Broadwater
Broadwater, located in Surrey, East and West Sussex, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of flat and rolling roads. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through the countryside, passing by charming villages and historic landmarks. The area offers several well-known climbs, including Chanctonbury Ring, which provides a challenge for experienced cyclists. Broadwater is also home to various cycling events, attracting riders from all over the region. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Broadwater is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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SomptingVillageSompting is a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
9 km
9 km
Chanctonbury Ring242 mPeakChanctonbury Ring is a popular landmark and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
22 km
22 km
West GrinsteadVillageWest Grinstead is a charming village with a rich history and picturesque landscapes.
42 km
42 km
Upper BeedingVillageUpper Beeding is a great spot to admire the natural beauty of the area with its stunning views.
50 km
50 km
North LancingHamletNorth Lancing offers a relaxing end to the route with its tranquil atmosphere and beachfront promenade.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Sompting Village centerBroadwater: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Broadwater
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