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Devil's Dyke – Ditchling Beacon Loop from Brighton

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Devil's Dyke – Ditchling Beacon Loop from Brighton

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June 16, 2021

Devil's Dyke – Ditchling Beacon Loop from Brighton

Moderate

02:21

44.7km

19.0km/h

580m

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Moderate road ride. 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.

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 23.7 km for 123 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.80 km

View from Bramble Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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10.7 km

View of Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice detour from the busy road and great view as well, some steep bits!!

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14.0 km

Devil's Dyke

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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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19.9 km

Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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31.8 km

Ditchling Village

Highlight • Settlement

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

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33.1 km

Ditchling Beacon Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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33.3 km

Ditchling Beacon Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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34.8 km

Ditchling Beacon Climb

Highlight • Climb

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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44.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.1 km

3.50 km

2.62 km

793 m

536 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

15.2 km

446 m

167 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Devil's Dyke – Ditchling Beacon Loop from Brighton

View from Bramble Hill

View of Devil's Dyke

Devil's Dyke

Devil's Dyke

Ditchling Village

Ditchling Beacon Road

Ditchling Beacon Road Climb

Ditchling Beacon Climb

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