The Sussex Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Milford

Plan your own route
in Milford Plan your own route in Milford

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the scenic Sussex countryside.

Map

The Sussex Gravel Adventure is a moderate gravel cycling route starting near Milford that covers a distance of 50 km and involves an ascent of 508 meters. This off-road route takes you through the beautiful Sussex countryside, offering a mix of gentle climbs and exhilarating descents. Highlights along the route include Shalford, a charming village with historic charm, and Holmbury Hill, a challenging off-road climb with stunning views. Overall, the Sussex Gravel Adventure provides an exciting and adventurous cycling experience through the scenic Sussex countryside.

gravel

50 km

508 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Milford Village center

Milford: Immerse yourself in the postcard-perfect landscapes of Milford.

Milford, situated in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, offers a delightful cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and charming villages. The locality presents cyclists with idyllic rural routes, winding through green fields and meandering rivers. Additionally, Milford is home to the famous Box Hill climb, known for its challenging gradient and historical significance in the cycling world. Milford provides cyclist-friendly facilities, including bike rental services and organized cycling events. With its scenic beauty and iconic cycling spot, Milford is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a quintessential British cycling experience.

9 km

ShalfordVillage

Shalford is a picturesque village with traditional cottages and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in its charm.

13 km

St Martha's HillViewpoint

St Martha's Hill is a must-visit spot for gravel cyclists. With challenging climbs and rewarding views, this hill offers a memorable and exhilarating cycling experience.

18 km

ShereVillage

Shere is a quintessential English village with thatched cottages and a charming atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy a traditional cream tea.

28 km

Holmbury Hill261 mPeak

Holmbury Hill is a popular off-road destination for cyclists. With challenging climbs and thrilling descents, this hill provides an exciting and immersive off-road experience.

42 km

HascombeVillage

Hascombe is a tranquil village known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.