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Horsham
Henfield

West Grinstead Station – The Downs Link loop from Henfield

Routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
West Sussex
Horsham
Henfield

West Grinstead Station – The Downs Link loop from Henfield

Easy

4.0

(2)

19

riders

West Grinstead Station – The Downs Link loop from Henfield

01:27

20.7km

90m

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

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.79 km

View of the Eastern Adur from the Downs Link

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2

1.87 km

Downs Link Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

3

5.80 km

West Grinstead Station Section

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Great little section of link with the remains of West Grinstead station and a carriage!

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4

7.64 km

West Grinstead Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice place for picnic or a coffee break
There is a "family restaurant" coffee place just off the track by the road.

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8.05 km

Freeman's Wood

Forest

6

10.4 km

Copsale is a good access point for the Downs Link as it has a car park to load and unload bikes and its a lot less busy than Southwater Country …

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7

10.5 km

Downs Link at West Grinstead Station

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent gravel route along the old disused railway. Has been upgraded to a lovely hardpacked gravel surface that is as smooth as some roads. Can be used by road or …

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8

17.8 km

The Downs Link

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Downs Link is a section of the long-distance bridleway through the West Sussex countryside. Along the way you'll enjoy scenic views of rolling fields, woodlands, open countryside, and sections will cross the River Adur.

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9

20.4 km

B

20.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

5.21 km

1.43 km

309 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

4.90 km

2.16 km

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