About this road
The A272 from Petersfield through Rogate and Midhurst to Petworth, along the northern edge of the South Downs National Park.
Ride notes
- Slow through Midhurst and Petworth
- Popular with riders, expect police enforcement
Green lanes near this road
21 named lanes open to motorcycles* within 5 km, about 15 km of riding, plus 34 unnamed sections you can see on the Holloway map. Worth tying into a day on this road if you're on a bike that can take them.
- Terwick LaneUCRon the road
- Tipsall LaneUCR0.5 km away
- Brier LaneBOAT0.7 km away
- Janes LaneORPA1.0 km away
- Dark HollowBOAT1.2 km away
- Stodham LaneBOAT2.4 km away
- Plantation RoadUCR2.8 km away
- Plantation RoadUCR2.8 km away
- Old Litten LaneClosed2.8 km away
- Huntsbottom LaneBOAT3.1 km away
*Based on each lane's recorded designation. Legal status changes, so check each lane's current status on the Holloway map and the signs before you ride.
Fuel along the way
- Esso, Ramshill, Petersfield, GU31 4AT0.0 km in
- Texaco, Dragon Street, Petersfield, GU31 4JJ0.0 km in
- Trotton Gate Garage10 km in
- Esso, Bepton Road, Midhurst, West Sussex14 km in
- Gillhams Service Station, Easebourne Lane, Midhurst, GU29 9AZ15 km in
Distances are measured from the Sheet end. Stations can close or keep short hours, especially in remote areas.
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More scenic roads nearby
- A286 Milford to Midhurst11 km away
- A272 Winchester to Petersfield24 km away
- B3056 Lyndhurst to Beaulieu53 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.