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Ditchling Beacon – Devil's Dyke Loop from Streatham Common

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Ditchling Beacon – Devil's Dyke Loop from Streatham Common

planned a road ride

June 12, 2021

Ditchling Beacon – Devil's Dyke Loop from Streatham Common

Hard

07:15

158km

21.8km/h

1,590m

1,590m

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Overview

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 274 m

After 157 km for 258 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

42.3 km

Turner's Hill South Climb

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This is quite a well known climb on a fairly busy road, from the south up to the village of Turners Hill.

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2

65.5 km

Ditchling Village

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Ditchling Museum of Art & Craft has an excellent cafe serving delicious cakes

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3

66.8 km

Ditchling Beacon Road

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Marvel at the lump of land you're about to climb before you take a deep breath and start the suffering/KOM/QOM attempt.

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67.0 km

Ditchling Beacon Road Climb

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This scenic climb is the highest road in Sussex, reaching an elevation of 814 feet (248 m). It offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the Sussex Weald …

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68.5 km

Ditchling Beacon Climb

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Ditchling Beacon is the third-highest point on the South Downs, with spectacular views - it's a great climb to test the legs on.

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83.8 km

Devil's Dyke

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Great hill clime, great views and a great downhill back to Brighton. All road, can be busy but much of this is by cycle only parts of the road.

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87.7 km

View from Bramble Hill

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If you are cycling along Devil's Dyke Road, it's worth a small diversion to this fantastic viewpoint at Devil's Dyke. It's one of the best views in West Sussex, and …

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90.5 km

Devil's Dyke

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The climb up will get your legs and lungs working... but the views more than make up for it and the descent into Brighton is then a glorious reward! Well worth the hard work!

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158 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

123 km

21.7 km

9.87 km

2.43 km

300 m

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

140 km

16.8 km

266 m

183 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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