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

Last updated: February 6, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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1.24 km

Church of St John the Divine, Patching

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice old village church - mediaeval, but heavily restored in Victorian times

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1.27 km

Patching Village

Highlight • Settlement

Take time out to look around this beautiful old village and step back in time and expeirence life as it used to be.

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1.68 km

Narrow Bridleway to Patching Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

1.91 km

Top of Patching Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.48 km

Bluebell Woods in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Forest

we took a picnic and had it surrounded by beautiful bluebells

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2.55 km

Grassy Bridleway in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Cycleway

It’s a nice chill out section of riding. Only short tho

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2.79 km

Muddy Woodland Path in South Downs National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Lovely woodland but can be difficult to cycle with mud, puddles and stones

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9.34 km

The Fox Pub Beer Garden

Highlight • Rest Area

Large garden with plenty of room for bikes

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.86 km

2.40 km

1.57 km

395 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

1.83 km

1.57 km

1.51 km

1.06 km

303 m

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Patching Village – Top of Patching Hill loop from Patching

Church of St John the Divine, Patching

Patching Village

Narrow Bridleway to Patching Hill

Top of Patching Hill

Bluebell Woods in South Downs National Park

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The Fox Pub Beer Garden

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