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Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Rye

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Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Rye

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Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Rye

03:24

13.3km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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518 m

Landgate Arch, Rye

Highlight • Monument

Rye is a stunning coastal town with charm in abundance and plenty of history to discover. One of the Cinque Ports, Rye played an important role in trade and defence …

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1.97 km

Rye Watersports Lake

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There are lots of lakes between Rye and Camber Sands, this is the biggest. There are only a few places where you can get to the water!

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6.03 km

Camber Sands Beach

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Huge sandy beach with lots of expensive beach bars. From Rye you can take a bus for 2 pounds per person, you can also walk it like we did today, but it's mostly asphalt - better for cycling!

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11.8 km

Ypres Tower (Rye Castle)

Highlight • Castle

The Ypres Tower was built in the 13th century on the behest of Henry III to protect against the French, with whom England were then at war with. The tower, which is Grade I-listed, houses a museum.

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12.6 km

Mermaid Street and the Mermaid Inn, Rye

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The Mermaid Inn is one of England's oldest inns. The sign says that it was rebuilt in 1420. The oldest part of the building is the cellars, cut from rock, …

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12.9 km

Rye Harbour

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This is Rye's ancient harbour. Medieval maps show that Rye was located on a huge bay in the English Channel but the harbour is about 2 miles (3.2 km) from …

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13.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.89 km

1.24 km

955 m

848 m

757 m

635 m

Surfaces

8.15 km

2.25 km

1.31 km

921 m

550 m

138 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Rye

Landgate Arch, Rye

Rye Watersports Lake

Camber Sands Beach

Ypres Tower (Rye Castle)

Mermaid Street and the Mermaid Inn, Rye

Rye Harbour

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