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East Sussex
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Icklesham

Rye Harbour – Landgate Arch, Rye loop from Rye Harbour

Easy

4.0

(2)

9

riders

Rye Harbour – Landgate Arch, Rye loop from Rye Harbour

01:33

25.9km

160m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

3.23 km

Rye Harbour

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This is Rye's ancient harbour. Medieval maps show that Rye was located on a huge bay in the English Channel but the harbour is about 2 miles (3.2 km) from …

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2

4.16 km

Landgate Arch, Rye

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Rye is a stunning coastal town with charm in abundance and plenty of history to discover. One of the Cinque Ports, Rye played an important role in trade and defence …

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3

4.24 km

The Landing Plaque

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Beautiful town with seriously old streets and houses

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4

6.97 km

Great bridleway for walkers, cyclists and horseriders between Winchelsea and Rye, avoiding the busy road. Part of National Cycle Network Route 2.

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5

9.13 km

Pipewell Gate (Ferry Gate)

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Pipewell Gate gave access to the ferry and later to the road which led from Winchelsea to Rye.

Its alternative name is Ferry Gate. It is newer than the others. …

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6

9.17 km

Stone Archway

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7

9.53 km

St Thomas the Martyr Church, Winchelsea

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Now partly in ruins, the 13th century St Thomas the Martyr Church is dedicated to Thomas Beckett, Archbishop of Canterbury. The church was built when the whole village of Winchelsea …

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8

10.7 km

Winchelsea New Gate

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Built in the 13th Century, this (and the nearby ditch) were part of Winchelsea's defences. In 1380, the French gained entry through this gate and gave the town a good, old-fashioned sacking!

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25.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

4.11 km

3.52 km

2.17 km

1.47 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

6.94 km

2.21 km

1.85 km

379 m

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