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Newhaven Gravel Castle Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Newhaven

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride to historic castles near Newhaven

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This gravel route takes you on an exciting journey to explore historic castles and scenic landscapes near Newhaven. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the area while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling. The route is suitable for gravel cyclists with a moderate skill level.

gravel
57 km
738 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Newhaven City center
Newhaven: Newhaven: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Surrey, UK.
Newhaven, located in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, is an enchanting locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of coastal routes with stunning sea views and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty while exploring local attractions such as Seaford Head Nature Reserve and Newhaven Fort. Newhaven itself has cycling-friendly infrastructure, including cycle paths and parking facilities. Overall, Newhaven provides a refreshing and invigorating cycling experience in a coastal setting.
PeacehavenTown
Take in the scenic views of the coast from Peacehaven, a peaceful coastal town.
Benfield Hill95 mPeak
Cycle up challenging Benfield Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
ClaytonVillage
Discover the historic village of Clayton, known for its medieval church and picturesque setting.
Mount Harry190 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Mount Harry, a nature reserve with diverse plant and animal life.
Lewes CastleCastle
Explore Lewes Castle, a medieval fortress with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Mill Hill89 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Mill Hill, a steep climb that offers breathtaking vistas.
NewhavenTown
Finish your ride in Newhaven, a vibrant town with a rich maritime history and beautiful coastal scenery.
Finish: Newhaven City center
Newhaven: Newhaven: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Surrey, UK.

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