Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 28.0 km for 85 m

After 28.3 km for 225 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.58 km

Sidlesham Quay, Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve

Highlight • Pub

Part of Pagham Harbour nature reserve, Sidlesham Quay is a pretty place to stop for a picnic with plenty of benches and open views over Pagham Harbour.

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27.8 km

Birdham Pool Marina

Highlight • Structure

Worth a quick detour from the Salterns Way.

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28.3 km

Waterfront View at Chichester Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

28.6 km

Salterns Way Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Stretching from the city of Chichester to the seafront at East Head, the Salterns Way is on quiet country lanes and cycle paths. To ride it in full is a …

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37.9 km

Chichester Road Gang Sculptures on Centurion's Way

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The “Chichester Road Gang” sculptures mark the location where the now disused Chichester to Midhurst railway line, now the Centurion’s Way, crosses the old Roman Road. The site was previous …

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41.1 km

Centurion Way

Highlight • Trail

This cycle and walking route follows the line of the old Chichester to Midhurst Railway line as far as West Dean. There are plans to extend it further, to link up with the South Downs Way.

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43.2 km

Chichester Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Chichester has quite a compact city centre focused around the ornate market cross and cathedral. Most of it is pedestrianised so be prepared to dismount.

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43.9 km

Chichester Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Chichester Canal is a ship canal and leisure waterway linking the historic city of Chichester to the sea. A narrow towpath runs alongside the canal, part of National Cycle Network …

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46.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

12.9 km

8.03 km

3.17 km

2.01 km

197 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

10.2 km

5.64 km

3.02 km

274 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 25 April

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