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South East England

Seaford Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Polegate

Road cycling routes

South East England

Seaford Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Polegate

Moderate

4.0

(2)

68

riders

Seaford Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Polegate

03:43

81.7km

600m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 252 m for 62 m

After 36.4 km for 186 m

After 81.5 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.39 km

Diplocks Wood

Forest

2

4.52 km

Jevington Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Nestled amidst the South Downs, Jevington is a quaint village that forms a part of both the South Downs Way and the Wealdway long-distance trails. The area is steeped in …

Tip by

3

11.1 km

View of the Cuckmere River and Exceat

Highlight • Climb

So scenic when you look over to your right of the meandering Cuckmere River meeting the sea. Can get pretty windy around here!

Tip by

4

16.2 km

Seaford Beach

Highlight • Beach

5

18.5 km

Ouse Estuary Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Between Newhaven and Seaford is the Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve which is home to a wide variety of birds, insects, plants and amphibians including the internationally protected Great Crested Newt. …

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20.0 km

Ouse Valley

Nature Reserve

34.5 km

Duke's Mound Bushes

Forest

8

36.1 km

Brighton Palace Pier

Highlight • Monument

Brighton Pier, also known as the Brighton Palace Pier or the Palace Pier, is a historic pier on Brighton seafront.

It was originally constructed in 1823 as a simple promenade …

Tip by

9

36.5 km

Royal Pavilion Brighton

Highlight • Monument

The Royal Pavilion in Brighton seems somewhat unreal with its extraordinary architecture. The impressive palace immediately catches the eye and is reminiscent of the well-known Indian Mughal palaces. The Royal …

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Tip by

10

65.4 km

Ripe Village Stores

Highlight • Cafe

Local pit stop. coffee and cake etc.

Tip by

11

72.9 km

View of Michelham Priory

Highlight • Monument

Worth a ride to, does get lumpy around here but the effort is worthwhile.

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B

81.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.6 km

24.9 km

14.5 km

2.24 km

1.12 km

271 m

112 m

Surfaces

78.8 km

1.73 km

853 m

247 m

< 100 m

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