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Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Pevensey Castle loop from Pevensey Bay

Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Pevensey Castle loop from Pevensey Bay

Moderate

5.0

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Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Pevensey Castle loop from Pevensey Bay

03:29

80.8km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 61.0 km for 60 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.18 km

Herbrand Walk Coastal Road, Cooden Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

A splendid section of road that runs right along Cooden Beach, so close that the beach gravel often overlaps onto the road. Amazing views out to see, particularly towards Eastbourne and the South Downs.

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9.84 km

Beach

10.2 km

Bexhill-on-Sea Clock Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

the clock was designed by Robert Hembrow and built by local builders Benjamin Gaston and F Ransome. The 8.4 meter high clock tower has a single stepped base and is …

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13.4 km

Coastal Path Near Hastings

Highlight • Beach

Rough surface but good views of the coast and the sea

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19.8 km

Hastings Net Shops

Highlight • Historical Site

Since the 17th century the fishers used to dry and repair their nets in these narrow huts.

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20.7 km

Martha L. Liddicoat Boat

Highlight • Historical Site

Great way out of Hastings. Feels like you’re riding through town then all of a sudden you’re in the middle of nowhere.

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25.6 km

View of High Weald from the Beacon

Highlight • Climb

if you travel from Hastings be prepared for a very steep descend.

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46.8 km

Broadlands Wood

Forest

54.8 km

Pennegrove Wood

Forest

61.0 km

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Highlight • Castle

Battle Abbey was founded by William the Conqueror in 1070 in memory of the battle fought at Senlac Hill in 1066. The site is managed by English Heritage. A footpath …

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80.1 km

Pevensey Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in the 4th century as one of the last fortresses of the Roman 'Saxon coast', Pevensey Castle was also the landing site of William the Conqueror's army in 1066. …

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80.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.9 km

16.8 km

7.90 km

2.92 km

338 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

76.6 km

3.65 km

603 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Battle Abbey and Battlefield – Pevensey Castle loop from Pevensey Bay

Herbrand Walk Coastal Road, Cooden Beach

Bexhill-on-Sea Clock Tower

Coastal Path Near Hastings

Hastings Net Shops

Martha L. Liddicoat Boat

View of High Weald from the Beacon

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Pevensey Castle

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