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Streat Church – Underhill Lane loop from Balcombe

Hard

4.5

(2)

8

riders

Streat Church – Underhill Lane loop from Balcombe

03:40

57.4km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4 m for 23 m

After 57.4 km for 23 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.92 km

Ardingly Reservoir

Highlight • Climb

A stunning reservoir lake which is great to walk around. It feels like an enchanted forest, something out of a fairy tale but there is also a great downhill followed …

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5.17 km

Butcher's Shaw

Forest

3

14.5 km

Slugwash Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

One of my favourite roads - for all the reasons YK says above, but also because there are nice wide views at times - something which can be hard to come by on our high-banked hedge-rowed lanes.

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4

22.9 km

Streat Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely bridleways leading up to this point, great for including some off-road sections in your tour.

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23.8 km

Brocks Wood

Forest

6

26.1 km

Underhill Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Underhill Lane is a narrow scenic road linking the Clayton with Westmeston. It runs at the foot of the South Downs offering views up to the towering Ditchling Beacon.

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7

27.4 km

Underhill Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very pretty little lane running along the bottom of the South Downs and meeting up with the climb to Ditchling Beacon

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8

30.5 km

Clayton Tunnel North Portal

Highlight • Historical Site

Clayton Tunnel forms part of the London to Brighton main line. It's a Grade II listed building with an unusual turreted and castellated entrance, and a single story cottage on the top.

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B

57.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.4 km

2.61 km

664 m

453 m

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

16.2 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 1 June

18°C

12°C

71 %

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