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View of Shoreham Estuary – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from Portslade

View of Shoreham Estuary – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from Portslade

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4.8

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View of Shoreham Estuary – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from Portslade

01:28

28.2km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 5.31 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.32 km

View of the River Adur from the Adur Ferry Bridge

Highlight • River

amazing what happenes when you can literally "bend" planning permission!

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5.99 km

View of Shoreham Estuary

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A great view over the estuary including "Hogwarts" (Lancing College)

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6.79 km

Downs Link — Adur riverside and Lancing College view (Shoreham-by-Sea)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This section is a great surface for all bikes (even skinny tyres). Great views of the river Adur and Lancing College (Hogwarts)

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9.82 km

Downs Link along the River Adur

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Shared cycle path and footway by the river Adur. Section from Bramber Castle to Shoreham, which avoids a dangerously busy main road.

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16.9 km

Downs Link at Botolphs

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There is a drinking fountain and fountain following in the direction of the South Downs Way, just before you reach the road. Following the river towards Steyning the road winds …

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20.7 km

Heron Statue by the Riverside

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A rest area with a wooden sculpture of a crane right on the Adur River

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21.1 km

Shoreham Wooden Bridge

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Why not take the time to take in the view, nice little cut-through.

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21.2 km

Start of the Downs Link

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Marked by a sign '37 1/2 Miles to the North Downs Way'. All 23mm tyres abandon, ye who enter here! Actually it's 37.5 miles (60.3 km) of mostly nice gravel …

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28.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

4.94 km

4.81 km

4.76 km

2.62 km

745 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

10.0 km

3.68 km

3.39 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 8 May

21°C

7°C

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View of Shoreham Estuary – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from Portslade

View of the River Adur from the Adur Ferry Bridge

View of Shoreham Estuary

Downs Link — Adur riverside and Lancing College view (Shoreham-by-Sea)

Downs Link along the River Adur

Downs Link at Botolphs

Heron Statue by the Riverside

Shoreham Wooden Bridge

Start of the Downs Link

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