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Rother
Icklesham

Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Winchelsea

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Rother
Icklesham

Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Winchelsea

Easy

11

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Landgate Arch, Rye – Ypres Tower (Rye Castle) loop from Winchelsea

01:21

28.9km

190m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.6 km for 50 m

After 15.1 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

764 m

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Flat, quiet roads that are a pleasure to cycle on. It can be windy, but the wildlife and the views are totally worth it. If you have time to stop at the modern visitors center then I'd highly recommend it.

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2

14.8 km

Landgate Arch, Rye

Highlight • Monument

Rye is a stunning coastal town with charm in abundance and plenty of history to discover. One of the Cinque Ports, Rye played an important role in trade and defence …

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3

15.1 km

Ypres Tower (Rye Castle)

Highlight • Castle

The Ypres Tower was built in the 13th century on the behest of Henry III to protect against the French, with whom England were then at war with. The tower, which is Grade I-listed, houses a museum.

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4

15.6 km

Mermaid Street and the Mermaid Inn, Rye

Highlight • Historical Site

The Mermaid Inn is one of England's oldest inns. The sign says that it was rebuilt in 1420. The oldest part of the building is the cellars, cut from rock, …

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6

24.1 km

Rye Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

7

24.4 km

Dumb Woman's Lane

Highlight • Trail

8

27.3 km

Site of Old Winchelsea and Sea Road

Highlight • Historical Site

The line of this road was once the location of the beach - now a few miles away.

This area is thought to be the location of old Winchelsea, which …

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B

28.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

3.95 km

3.69 km

1.79 km

Surfaces

24.9 km

3.21 km

272 m

209 m

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Thursday 25 June

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