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St Mary's Church, Balcombe – Ardingly Reservoir loop from Balcombe

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St Mary's Church, Balcombe – Ardingly Reservoir loop from Balcombe

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St Mary's Church, Balcombe – Ardingly Reservoir loop from Balcombe

00:40

8.95km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.23 km for 287 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

3.19 km

Sussex Coffee Truck

Highlight • Other

Iconic yellow coffee truck serving pastries, cakes and excellent coffee. Outside St Mary's church on Tuesday mornings between 8.30am and 12pm.

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2

3.29 km

St Mary's Church, Balcombe

Highlight • Historical Site

3

3.71 km

The Balcombe Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Balcombe Tea Rooms is a hidden gem, snuck just round the corner on a
quiet unassuming road from where I rode through the quiet unassuming
village for years before I …

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4

3.78 km

The Half Moon Inn

Highlight • Other

5

5.06 km

Ardingly Reservoir

Highlight • Climb

A stunning reservoir lake which is great to walk around. It feels like an enchanted forest, something out of a fairy tale but there is also a great downhill followed …

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6

6.03 km

Ardingly Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A lot of side of the road walking so this is a hard no for me

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B

8.95 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.16 km

2.50 km

2.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.31 km

2.14 km

1.13 km

254 m

< 100 m

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