The Battle to Pevensey Castle Ride
A road cycling route starting from Robertsbridge
Cycle from the historic Battle to the impressive Pevensey Castle on this captivating road route.
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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle from the historic town of Battle to the formidable Pevensey Castle. With a distance of 65 kilometers and an ascent of 641 meters, this route offers a good balance between challenge and awe-inspiring sights. Highlights include the historic Battle, the striking Senlac Hill, and the impressive Pevensey Castle.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Salehurst Village centerRobertsbridge: Rolling hills, scenic lanes, and access to iconic climbs like Ditchling Beacon make Robertsbridge a must-visit for cyclists.
Robertsbridge is a locality located in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Robertsbridge offers a great variety of road and gravel routes, with the possibility to explore both countryside and coastal areas. The locality is known for its rolling hills, scenic lanes, and charming villages. A famous cycling spot nearby is the iconic climb up Ditchling Beacon, which is a must-ride for any serious cyclist. Overall, Robertsbridge provides a fantastic cycling experience with a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes.11 km
11 km
BattleTownExplore the historic town of Battle, where the famous Battle of Hastings took place in 1066.
11 km
11 km
Senlac Hill84 mPeakClimb Senlac Hill and relive the events of the Battle of Hastings at one of the most important historic sites in England.
23 km
23 km
Cooden Mount30 mPeakMake a stop at Cooden Mount, a charming residential area with stunning views of the English Channel.
30 km
30 km
Pevensey CastleCastle RuinsVisit Pevensey Castle, a medieval fortress that played a crucial role in the defense of England against Norman invaders.
49 km
49 km
Rushlake GreenVillagePass through Rushlake Green, a small village surrounded by scenic countryside and picturesque cottages.
57 km
57 km
BrightlingVillageDiscover Brightling, a picturesque village known for its beautiful gardens, historic properties, and breathtaking views from Brightling Down.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Salehurst Village centerRobertsbridge: Rolling hills, scenic lanes, and access to iconic climbs like Ditchling Beacon make Robertsbridge a must-visit for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Robertsbridge:
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