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Alfriston Village – Old Coach Road loop from Peacehaven

South East England

Alfriston Village – Old Coach Road loop from Peacehaven

Hard

11

riders

Alfriston Village – Old Coach Road loop from Peacehaven

03:13

50.9km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.33 km

Egrets Way

Highlight • Cycleway

lovely gravel bridleway

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2

10.4 km

A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Polegate

Highlight • Trail

New in 2023, a great bit of cycling infrastructure. Takes you away from the side of the A27 along a protected dedicated two lane cycle path to Polegate.

Tip by

3

12.8 km

Old Coach Road (South Downs National Park)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fantastic off road scenic route from Berwick to Firle. Gravel tyres needed but generally surfaces are good.

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4

22.2 km

Cadence Cycle Hub, Litlington

Highlight • Cycleway

Cadence is an outdoor cafe in Litlington, popular with cyclists. It's renowned for its excellent coffee and generous toasties named after famous cyclists.

Take advantage of the floor pump and …

Tip by

5

23.9 km

Alfriston Village

Highlight • Settlement

Alfriston is a village community surrounded by the Wealden South Downs. We sit near the eastern end of the South Downs Way where this national path splits three ways, going …

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6

24.6 km

Old Coach Road

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

A scenic gently undulating gravel track between Firle and Alfriston running at the foot of the downs. Much of it is very well surfaced but it can get muddy and …

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7

33.3 km

Glynde Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Glynde village boasts a unique and storied past. For nearly five centuries, the majority of this village has been under the ownership of a single family.

Located to the east …

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34.9 km

Brigdens Shaws

Forest

9

35.8 km

View of South Downs from Ranscombe

Highlight • Viewpoint

A relatively quiet section which tends to hold up in most weather conditions.

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49.9 km

Telscombe Cross Dyke

Archaeological Site

B

50.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

17.8 km

6.00 km

3.68 km

3.39 km

1.93 km

Surfaces

23.9 km

16.3 km

6.11 km

3.84 km

729 m

179 m

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