Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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South Downs National Park

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Bus stop

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191 m

Devil's Dyke Trig Point

Highlight • Historical Site

Devil's Dyke is a V-shaped valley situated in the South Downs National Park, not too far from Brighton.

Here you will find the trig point of Devil's Dyke, standing tall …

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1.57 km

View of Fulking Village

Highlight • Viewpoint

Even in misty weather this stretch of the South Downs Way was so beautiful. On a clear day I bet you can see for miles and miles!

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3.01 km

View of the Sussex Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a stunning viewpoint looking down on the flatter lands of the North. Perfectly manicured English countryside in all its glory.

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5.85 km

Kithurst Hill Crossroads, South Downs Way

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A six-way footpath crossing stands high on the South Downs, providing access to many excellent hiking routes. The views from here span as far as the eye can see, including …

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8.26 km

View from Thundersbarrow Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

A wide grassy footpath leads you up and over Thundersbarrow Hill, providing excellent views across the rolling, vibrant green landscape of the South Downs National Park.

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.57 km

2.87 km

2.01 km

1.90 km

1.38 km

Surfaces

4.93 km

3.50 km

3.27 km

1.64 km

1.38 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Devil's Dyke Trig Point

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