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Firle Beacon - Great views – Alfriston Loop from Preston Park

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Firle Beacon - Great views – Alfriston Loop from Preston Park

Izzy planned a bike ride

July 4, 2021

Firle Beacon - Great views – Alfriston Loop from Preston Park

Hard

06:47

72.8km

10.7km/h

1,450m

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 17.2 km for 140 m

After 30.1 km for 413 m

After 58.4 km for 236 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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7.63 km

Castle Hill National Nature Reserve

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These hills and valleys are part of the Castle Hill National Nature Reserve. The reserve contains ancient rich chalk grassland that provides vital habitat for wild flowers, including spider orchid, …

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20.0 km

Beddingham Hill Highpoint

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Stunning views towards Mount Caburn to the north and over the Ouse Estuary to the south, from this highpoint on the South Downs Way.

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23.1 km

Firle Beacon summit

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Standing at 712 feet (217 m) tall, Firle Beacon affords extensive views over the South Downs. There are many ancient burial sites on and around the summit, many of which …

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27.9 km

Alfriston Village

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Alfriston is a village community surrounded by the Wealden South Downs. We sit near the eastern end of the South Downs Way where this national path splits three ways, going …

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