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Ditchling Beacon Dew Pond – Ditchling Beacon loop from Albourne

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Ditchling Beacon Dew Pond – Ditchling Beacon loop from Albourne

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Ditchling Beacon Dew Pond – Ditchling Beacon loop from Albourne

02:26

31.1km

420m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.75 km for 112 m

After 17.8 km for 357 m

After 21.8 km for 208 m

Waypoints

Start point

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5.92 km

The Coffee Mill Clayton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Incredible views and lush gravel, enjoy!

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7.67 km

An iconic sight in the South Downs National Park are the dew ponds, made for grazing livestock to drink from.

This one is particularly striking at sunset and features a lone tree which reflects perfectly in the water.

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8.80 km

Ditchling Beacon

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From the summit of Ditchling Beacon, you're afforded a wonderful panoramic view. Standing at 814 feet (248 m) above sea level, it is the highest point along the Sussex Downs. …

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9.81 km

Westmeston Bostal Viewpoint

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At the top of Westmeston Bostal, you'll find a small wooden bench overlooking a fabulous patchwork view of the Sussex and Surrey countryside, which stretches as far as the North …

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11.7 km

View Over Plumpton from Streat Hill

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This area of the South Downs saw running battles during the Battle of Lewes in 1264, and in more recent history these hills were used by the army as training …

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14.9 km

Streat Forge Track and View of the 'V' Plantation

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Streat Forge is a relatively flat off-road track running at the foot of the South Downs Way between Streat and East Chiltington.

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17.4 km

Dirt Path in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Trail

21.0 km

The Tole

Forest

22.8 km

Nightingale Lane Meadows Nature Conservation Site

Nature Reserve

31.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

5.77 km

5.25 km

3.10 km

637 m

618 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

9.19 km

4.09 km

2.25 km

2.11 km

933 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Ditchling Beacon Dew Pond – Ditchling Beacon loop from Albourne

The Coffee Mill Clayton

Ditchling Beacon Dew Pond

Ditchling Beacon

Westmeston Bostal Viewpoint

View Over Plumpton from Streat Hill

Streat Forge Track and View of the 'V' Plantation

Dirt Path in South Downs National Park

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