The Three Moles – West Sussex Lanes loop from Midhurst

The Three Moles – West Sussex Lanes loop from Midhurst

Moderate

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The Three Moles – West Sussex Lanes loop from Midhurst

01:40

39.1km

330m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.87 km

Midhurst War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

The Midhurst War Memorial is situated outside the Midhurst parish church at the confluence of Red Lion Street and Church Hill, adjacent to the Market Square.

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1.88 km

St Mary Magdalene and St Denys Church, Midhurst

Highlight • Historical Site

Formerly standing within the ground of Midhurst Castle, the church of St Mary Magdalene and St Denys was mentioned in 1291 and later in 1367 as standing, ‘in a place called Courtgene’.

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6.66 km

Selham Road

Highlight • Trail

Quiet open lane avoiding the main A272 busy road.

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7.94 km

The Three Moles

Highlight • Cycleway

Tradtional coutry pub set in a scenic location. Dedicated cycle parking area covered by 24 hour CCTV. The pub also has puncture repair kits and offers refills for water bottles.

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8.20 km

Nursery Wood

Forest

14.2 km

The quiet lanes of the northern most part of the South Downs around the small amiable towns of Haslemere, Midhurst and Petworth are an absolute dream for cycling. The villages of Kirdford and Plaistow offer great refreshments

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21.0 km

Cocking Village Shop

Highlight • Settlement

Cocking is a quaint little village nestled right at the bottom of the South downs. Its a perfect village to refuel and stock up on snacks before heading up onto the hills.

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21.0 km

Bell Lane and Bugshill Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Bell Lane and Bugshill Lane link the villages of Elsted and Cocking. They are smooth scenic quiet lanes at the foot of the downs, boasting fabulous views of the rolling hills.

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29.8 km