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Brighton and Hove

View of the Devil's Dyke – Clayton Windmills loop from Brighton and Hove

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Brighton and Hove

View of the Devil's Dyke – Clayton Windmills loop from Brighton and Hove

Moderate

20

riders

View of the Devil's Dyke – Clayton Windmills loop from Brighton and Hove

01:37

19.5km

390m

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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 713 m for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

811 m

Meadow Along Devil's Dyke Road

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2

3.27 km

View of Rampion Wind Farm and Shoreham Power Station

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Great views of the sea and Shoreham Power Station , the second tallest building in Sussex (106m) with the Brighton i360 being the tallest at 120m.

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3

4.47 km

View of the Devil's Dyke

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

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4

4.84 km

Grassy Path in South Downs National Park

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5

4.94 km

Bridleway Junction in South Downs National Park

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6

6.21 km

View of South Downs from Seddlescombe Farm

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Rustic courtyard with pop-up coffee shop (Wildflour Cafe) doing breakfasts, lunches and cake (plus water refill tap just a few yards further up the SDW).
A more peaceful alternative to the pub up at the Dyke itself.

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7

7.47 km

Newtimber Hill Bridleway

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A steep gravel turning to grassy hill - worth it for the views!

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8

11.6 km

Clayton Windmills

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B

19.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

5.02 km

2.63 km

464 m

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

6.83 km

3.20 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

12°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 34.0 km/h

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