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Seaford to Bishopstone Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Seaford

A challenging road cycling route from Seaford to Bishopstone, showcasing the beautiful coastal scenery of East Sussex.

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The Seaford to Bishopstone route covers a distance of 95 kilometers with a total ascent of 713 meters. It offers a mix of scenic coastal roads and challenging climbs, making it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the route include Splash Point, Rottingdean, Benfield Hill, and Ansty. Cyclists can expect breathtaking views of the sea as well as picturesque villages bursting with character. This route is recommended for cyclists who enjoy testing their skills on hilly terrains while soaking in the stunning scenery of East Sussex.

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95 km
713 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seaford City center
Seaford: Panoramic Views and Challenging Climbs in Seaford
Seaford, located in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience from the perspective of road and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for its stunning coastal views and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy the panoramic vistas as they tackle climbs like Beachy Head, one of the most famous and demanding climbs in the UK. Seaford is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a combination of beautiful scenery and challenging terrain.
Splash pointViewpoint
Splash Point is a popular landmark in Seaford, offering panoramic views of the coastline and the iconic Seven Sisters cliffs.
RottingdeanVillage
Rottingdean is a picturesque village with charming cottages, a pebble beach, and stunning views of the English Channel.
Upside Down HouseAttraction
The Upside Down House in Bishopstone is a quirky attraction that offers a unique photo opportunity.
Benfield Hill95 mPeak
Benfield Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the South Downs National Park.
AnstyVillage
Ansty is a tranquil village nestled in the scenic Sussex countryside, boasting beautiful thatched cottages and peaceful country lanes.
Barcombe CrossVillage
Barcombe Cross is a small hamlet with historic cottages and charming views of the surrounding farmland.
GlyndeVillage
Glynde is an idyllic village known for its impressive historic castle and manicured gardens.
Itford Hill130 mPeak
Itford Hill offers a challenging climb with rewarding views over the East Sussex countryside.
BishopstoneHamlet
Bishopstone is a picturesque coastal village known for its charming fishing boats and relaxing beach.
Finish: Seaford City center
Seaford: Panoramic Views and Challenging Climbs in Seaford

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