Expert 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: August 18, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

59 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.5 km

Cuckmere Valley View

The car park and access to the Cuckmere Valley can get quite congested due to the amount of traffic this popular location attracts. The bridge across the Cuckmere is a …

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19.8 km

Ouse Valley

Nature Reserve

29.7 km

Saltdean beach

Beach

30.7 km

White Chalk Cliffs of Seaford Head

Agree with the comment but I think this photo is actually of Seaford head, another 10k east?

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30.8 km

Rottingdean Beach

One of Brighton’s less busy beaches and a nice spot for fish and chips (from the takeaway/cafe at the top of the slipway) while watching the sun go down.

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33.6 km

Black Rock Undercliff Walk

Great undercliff walk perfect for cycling, can be a little busy, obviously be mindful that salt in the are won't be good for you chain in the long term and …

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35.7 km

Madeira Terrace

Madeira Terrace is a Grade 2* listed, 865-metre-long stretch of seafront arches and promenade on Madeira Drive in Brighton.

Originally built in the late 1800s, more and more of it …

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37.0 km

Brighton Palace Pier

Brighton Pier, also known as the Brighton Palace Pier or the Palace Pier, is a historic pier on Brighton seafront.

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43.0 km

Coldean Belt

Forest

44.1 km

Tenantlain Belt

Forest

55.7 km

View of South Downs from Ranscombe

A relatively quiet section which tends to hold up in most weather conditions.

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59.0 km

A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Drusillas Roundabout

3/1/23 The whole section of the A27 shared cycle path east of Lewes is now complete, beautiful uninterrupted tarmac between Firle and the Drusillas roundabout, where it intersects with the …

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79.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.1 km

16.9 km

7.57 km

4.53 km

3.23 km

515 m

156 m

Surfaces

66.1 km

8.97 km

1.64 km

1.60 km

465 m

307 m

Elevation

Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 14 October

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Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Rottingdean Beach – Madeira Terrace loop from Eastbourne

Cuckmere Valley View

White Chalk Cliffs of Seaford Head

Rottingdean Beach

Black Rock Undercliff Walk

Madeira Terrace

Brighton Palace Pier

View of South Downs from Ranscombe

A27 Cycle Path: Firle to Drusillas Roundabout

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