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The Long Man of Wilmington – Arlington Reservoir loop from The Wok Inn

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The Long Man of Wilmington – Arlington Reservoir loop from The Wok Inn

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The Long Man of Wilmington – Arlington Reservoir loop from The Wok Inn

02:31

42.3km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.0 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.8 km

Middle Farm Tea & Cake Stop

Highlight • Cafe

18.7 km

The Sussex Ox

Highlight • Pub

20.0 km

Long Bridge Over the Cuckmere River

Highlight • Bridge

Extremely scenic nice place for a photo and snack stop!

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20.8 km

Cuckmere White Bridge

Highlight • River

Something of an iconic bridge now, which allows cyclists and walkers to cross the Cuckmere, so a nice alternative to Long Bridge, which allows heavier vehicles, further to the north. …

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22.2 km

Cadence Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent toasties and delicious coffee. Currently, Open Wed-Fri 9am until 2pm and Sat-Sun 9am until 4pm. Check social media for up to date information as the hours can change for each season.

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25.3 km

The Long Man of Wilmington

Highlight • Monument

Windover Hill is famous for the Longman of Wilmington (or the ‘Wilmington Giant’), a huge figure carved into the slopes.

The human figure is 235 feet (72 m) tall and holds two ‘staves’.

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31.1 km

Arlington Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

Set amongst 120 acres (49 ha) of green landscape, Arlington Reservoir is a designated Local Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest which is home to many different animal …

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35.6 km

Ripe Village Stores

Highlight • Cafe

Local pit stop. coffee and cake etc.

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41.6 km

Little Common Wood

Forest

42.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

9.67 km

1.15 km

977 m

397 m

396 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

2.12 km

926 m

445 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 16 May

16°C

8°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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The Long Man of Wilmington – Arlington Reservoir loop from The Wok Inn

Middle Farm Tea & Cake Stop

The Sussex Ox

Long Bridge Over the Cuckmere River

Cuckmere White Bridge

Cadence Coffee

The Long Man of Wilmington

Arlington Reservoir

Ripe Village Stores

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