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Westergate South Downs Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Westergate

Experience the rugged beauty of the South Downs on this challenging gravel cycling route.

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Discover the stunning South Downs National Park and surrounding areas on this adventurous 79 km gravel route. With challenging terrain and panoramic views, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience. Its difficulty rating of 5 out of 5 makes it suitable for highly experienced gravel cyclists. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, providing an unforgettable cycling journey. Highlights along the route include East Dean, Heyshott Down, Dial Green, and Slindon.

gravel
79 km
1099 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aldingbourne Village center
Westergate: Experience tranquility and scenic countryside charm in Westergate.
Westergate is a locality situated in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Westergate provides an appealing mix of countryside charm and village routes to explore. The locality features relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along quiet country lanes surrounded by idyllic landscapes. While Westergate may not offer famous climbing spots, it is a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful getaway and relaxing rides.
East DeanVillage
Visit East Dean and admire the charming architecture of its historic buildings.
Heyshott Down233 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb of Heyshott Down and enjoy the rewarding views at the top.
Dial GreenHamlet
Pass through Dial Green, a picturesque area known for its peacefulness and lush greenery.
PlaistowVillage
Cycle through Plaistow and discover its unspoiled countryside and charming rural character.
FittleworthVillage
Explore Fittleworth and its scenic surroundings, including the beautiful River Rother.
SlindonVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Slindon Wood, a serene woodland perfect for nature lovers.
Finish: Aldingbourne Village center
Westergate: Experience tranquility and scenic countryside charm in Westergate.

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