Newhaven Harbour – Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Peacehaven

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Newhaven Harbour – Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Peacehaven

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Newhaven Harbour – Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Peacehaven

01:39

26.9km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.03 km for 59 m

After 10.2 km for 125 m

After 22.2 km for 59 m

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Parking

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3.44 km

Cat Wall and Mural

Highlight • Monument

Someone likes cats! A fantastic mural has been painted on the side of the end terrace here. And check out the collection of porcelain cats on the wall beside it!

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3.88 km

Newhaven Harbour

Highlight • Bridge

A canal was dug here in the 16th century through the gravel banks of the Ouse Estuary, creating a harbor sheltered on the west by the South Downs. In 1847 …

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6.40 km

Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

There are two public footpaths that cross the reserve and a new cycle path that runs all the way to Seaford. The cycle path is part of National Cycle Route …

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9.69 km

Frankie's Beach Café

Highlight • Beach

Great little spot to grab some lunch on the beach before tackling the Seven Sisters.

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10.00 km

Seaford Youth Forum Bike Pump and Tool Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Unfortunately in need of a refresh.

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10.2 km

Seaford Museum & Martello Tower

Highlight • Beach

Martello Tower 74, is the most westerly of a series of defensive towers built between 1804 and 1812 along the coast of Kent and Sussex. they are named after the Torra di Mortella in Corsica.

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19.9 km

Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Between Newhaven and Seaford is the Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve which is home to a wide variety of birds, insects, plants and amphibians including the internationally protected Great Crested Newt. …

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