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Amberley, Petworth and Waltham Brooks loop – South Downs National Park

Amberley, Petworth and Waltham Brooks loop – South Downs National Park

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Amberley, Petworth and Waltham Brooks loop – South Downs National Park

02:23

45.9km

490m

Road cycling

Embark on an undulating loop, weaving through vibrant heathland, historic villages and the serene marshes of the Arun Valley.

Starting in Amberley, you'll pass through the tiny hamlets of Houghton and West Burton, then pedal past the scenic expanse of Sutton Common's sandy heathland.

Head towards the attractive town of…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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South Downs National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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8.08 km

Lord's Piece Pond at Sutton Common

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Sutton Common is an area of sandy heathland, featuring a network of footpaths and a bridleway for horse riders and cyclists There’s a pond and beautiful viewpoint at the southern end named Lord's Piece.

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14.5 km

Petworth Town Centre

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Petworth is a market town known for its picturesque setting, historic architecture, and the grand Petworth House, a stately home with an extensive art collection.

The town features a medieval …

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28.3 km

Bedham Lane Climb

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Linking Fittleworth with Coldharbour, Bedham Lane is a steep climb (or descent) over Bedham Hill. It's one of the most scenic climbs in West Sussex with beautiful views over the …

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38.6 km

Greatham Bridge

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Impressive bridge over the river Arun overlooking the scenic Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve.

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45.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.4 km

2.22 km

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

20.8 km

250 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

30°C

14°C

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Amberley, Petworth and Waltham Brooks loop – South Downs National Park

Lord's Piece Pond at Sutton Common

Petworth Town Centre

Bedham Lane Climb

Greatham Bridge

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