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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

Owenmac planned a road ride

January 21, 2022

Ditchling Beacon – Devil's Dyke Loop from Streatham Common

Hard

07:55

172km

21.7km/h

1,710m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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

After 119 km for 349 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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48.8 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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72.1 km

Ditchling Village

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

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73.5 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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75.0 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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90.7 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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94.6 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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97.5 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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