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Arlington Reservoir – Horam Old Station loop from Polegate

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South East England

Arlington Reservoir – Horam Old Station loop from Polegate

Moderate

5.0

(3)

15

riders

Arlington Reservoir – Horam Old Station loop from Polegate

02:34

41.0km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 252 m for 62 m

After 40.7 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.86 km

NCN 2 Woodland Path

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This is a lovely path but it is wholly unsuitable for road or touring tyres for most of the year. The path gets very muddy and is always one of …

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2

6.80 km

The Yew Tree Inn

Highlight • Pub

Quite a retro pub with nice outdoor seating (front and back) and an excellent Ploughmans.

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3

8.75 km

Arlington Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Set amongst 120 acres (49 ha) of green landscape, Arlington Reservoir is a designated Local Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest which is home to many different animal …

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4

26.6 km

Lakeside Café, Horam

Highlight • Cafe

5

27.2 km

Horam Old Station

Highlight • Cycleway

Great cafe (Cadence Cafe) is at the Horam station on the Cuckoo Trail. Nice clean toilets there too and a water outlet for refilling bottles.

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6

27.8 km

Cuckoo Trail / Avenue Verte: Hellingly to Horam

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

7

32.7 km

Hellingly Old Station House

Highlight • Structure

Example of a station house now converted into homes, would make a great spot to open a cafe in the summer.

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8

39.9 km

Millennium Milepost 151X

Highlight • Structure

This milepost sits on the National Cycle Network route 2 (21).

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B

41.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

12.5 km

3.51 km

1.48 km

920 m

574 m

271 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

3.38 km

2.32 km

654 m

120 m

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Tuesday 6 October

16°C

8°C

94 %

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