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Heathfield And Waldron

Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Heathfield

Heathfield And Waldron

Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Heathfield

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5.0

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Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Heathfield

02:47

58.4km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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High Weald National Landscape

South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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26.5 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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27.3 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.

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28.9 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Natural

Always worth the effort to take in the South Downs and the views they provide.

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30.4 km

Middle Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good cafe at the cider farm, which does some great fresh apple juice (as well as lots lots of different ciders).

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34.2 km

A27 East of Lewes Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Lots and lots of new smooth off-carriageway tarmac to make the journey between Lewes and Eastbourne safer quicker and easier.

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37.8 km

The Long Man Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

What used to be called The Giant's Rest has reopened as The Long Man Inn. From June '23, they're open from 7:30am for breakfast and offer rooms. Just down the …

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43.4 km

View of Michelham Priory

Highlight • Monument

Worth a ride to, does get lumpy around here but the effort is worthwhile.

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44.5 km

The Village Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Outstanding cafe stop, great local produce and coffee. Very friendly staff, Can get busy especially at weekends

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48.3 km

Nash Street Wood

Forest

54.4 km

Roughland Wood

Forest

58.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.4 km

9.10 km

1.28 km

610 m

122 m

Surfaces

34.4 km

23.9 km

122 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Glynde Village – View of the South Downs loop from Heathfield

Glynde Village

A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Polegate

View of the South Downs

Middle Farm Shop & Café

A27 East of Lewes Cycle Path

The Long Man Inn

View of Michelham Priory

The Village Shop & Café

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