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South East England

Oxbow Lake on the River Ouse – View of Litlington White Horse loop from Berwick

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Oxbow Lake on the River Ouse – View of Litlington White Horse loop from Berwick

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Oxbow Lake on the River Ouse – View of Litlington White Horse loop from Berwick

00:56

15.7km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

927 m

Long Bridge Over the Cuckmere River

Highlight • Bridge

Extremely scenic nice place for a photo and snack stop!

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2

5.04 km

Friston Forest Litlington Road Entrance

Highlight • Parking

This is the western, Litlington Road, access point (and car park) to Friston Forest, which has a good network of cycle and walking trails, including some relatively good quality singletrack.

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3

6.61 km

Cuckmere Haven

Highlight • Beach

good cycle tracks

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4

7.84 km

Cuckmere Mouth Beach

Highlight • Beach

For anyone that saw the BBC's Worzel Gummidge in December 2020, this was where it was filmed!

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5

9.73 km

Cuckmere Cycle Company Bike Hire & Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Recently reopened bike hire and shop in Exceat, one of Sussex's most beautiful spots, located between the sea and Friston Forest.

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6

9.74 km

Oxbow Lake on the River Ouse

Highlight • Lake

A scenic river valley country park set in rolling farmland alongside grass topped white chalk cliffs in the South Downs National Park. It’s most famous for the iconic Seven Sisters …

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7

11.5 km

View of Litlington White Horse

Highlight • Viewpoint

A section of Litlington Road, where you can see the Litlington White Horse on the hillside on the opposite side of the Cuckmere valley.

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8

12.6 km

The Plough & Harrow pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Well worth a stop off... Longman Brewery and decent pub grub.

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B

15.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

3.46 km

327 m

279 m

128 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

2.33 km

1.08 km

327 m

186 m

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