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River Ouse Cycle Path – Lewes Castle loop from Uckfield

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River Ouse Cycle Path – Lewes Castle loop from Uckfield

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River Ouse Cycle Path – Lewes Castle loop from Uckfield

02:48

46.0km

320m

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: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.42 km

Crump's Wood

Forest

8.57 km

Green Lane Straight Stretch

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

10.5 km

Northington Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

14.2 km

Lewes to Ringmer Traffic-Free Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This traffic-free bike path avoids the main road and gives you a great view of the Lewes Downs. It provides an excellent link between Lewes and Ringmer.

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17.3 km

River Ouse Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Shared with pedestrians, this is a picturesque route that passes a less picturesque Tescos.

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18.7 km

Lewes Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The views are breathtaking, very lovely walk!! Lewes town looks pretty too.

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20.6 km

Cliffe Industrial Estate Crossing

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Cross over the road where you see the sign for Cliffe Industrial Estate. If you're traveling out of Lewes, it's easy to think you can carry on down the tarmac …

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22.6 km

View of South Downs from Ranscombe

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A relatively quiet section which tends to hold up in most weather conditions.

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37.2 km

Little Common Wood

Forest

46.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

9.48 km

2.83 km

2.46 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.6 km

15.4 km

821 m

243 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

7°C

44 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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River Ouse Cycle Path – Lewes Castle loop from Uckfield

Green Lane Straight Stretch

Northington Lane

Lewes to Ringmer Traffic-Free Path

River Ouse Cycle Path

Lewes Castle

Cliffe Industrial Estate Crossing

View of South Downs from Ranscombe

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