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: October 29, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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6.89 km

St Botolph's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Saxon church of St Botolph’s dates back to 950BC.

There's often a pop up cafe in the grounds of the church serving coffee and cake.

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7.26 km

Downs Link at Botolphs

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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14.7 km

Edburton Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Edburton Road, which runs east to west between Poynings and Small Dole/Bramber, is a quiet, sometimes narrow, rolling road along the foot of the South Downs escarpment, close to the …

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24.4 km

View from the Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Natural Monument

Exposed. Can be windy in autumn and winter.

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24.8 km

Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Natural Monument

Viewpoint, country pub. Walking and mountain biking from here.

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27.5 km

Devil's Dyke Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Devil's Dyke Road heads to the Devil's Dyke from Brighton. It's a pretty place, with good views over the South Down's National Park.

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44.4 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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47.8 km

Beach Huts

Highlight • Structure

Great place to stop for fish n chips!

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49.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

11.4 km

9.65 km

2.27 km

741 m

634 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.0 km

5.49 km

627 m

363 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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St Botolph's Church

Downs Link at Botolphs

Edburton Road

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Devil's Dyke

Devil's Dyke Road

View of the River Adur from the Adur Ferry Bridge

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