Kingston Ridge Lower Section – Iford Hill Track loop from Peacehaven

Kingston Ridge Lower Section – Iford Hill Track loop from Peacehaven

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Kingston Ridge Lower Section – Iford Hill Track loop from Peacehaven

01:48

24.8km

350m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.8 km for 142 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.39 km

Telscombe Cross Dyke

Archaeological Site

10.5 km

Start of the Egrets Way

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Don't end up at the recycling plant as this little cut through is easy to miss! A tarmac section marking the start of the Egrets Way. Very skinny path which can get a little busy with people.

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15.4 km

View from Kingston Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Climbing the escarpment is tough but worth it for the amazing views from Kingston Ridge.

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16.2 km

View of Lewes and the Ouse Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

The escarpment here and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The steeply sloping chalk grassland is rich in minibeasts, such as Adonis Blue and Small Blue butterflies, and the …

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17.7 km

Concrete Pathway in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Trail

super fast track with amazing views, surrounded by rape seed flowers in the spring

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17.8 km

Iford Hill Track

Highlight • Climb

Part of the South Downs Way, Iford Hill is a tough climb that'll reward you with spectacular views over chalk grassland meadows, rural farmland landscapes and to the quaint towns …

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17.8 km

Concrete section of the South Downs Way at Iford Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Whilst concrete isn't the best for walking on, when we walked this section of the South Downs Way we were flanked either side by bright yellow oil seed rape fields (May 2022) which increased its beauty remarkably.

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