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View of the Devil's Dyke – View from the Devil's Dyke loop from Cooksbridge

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View of the Devil's Dyke – View from the Devil's Dyke loop from Cooksbridge

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5.0

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View of the Devil's Dyke – View from the Devil's Dyke loop from Cooksbridge

03:14

52.0km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23.8 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.03 km

Lewes Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The views are breathtaking, very lovely walk!! Lewes town looks pretty too.

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12.2 km

Bench With View of Falmer Pond and St. Laurence Church

Highlight • Lake

23.9 km

Meadow Along Devil's Dyke Road

Highlight • Natural

24.8 km

Devil's Dyke Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Devil's Dyke Road heads to the Devil's Dyke from Brighton. It's a pretty place, with good views over the South Down's National Park.

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27.6 km

View of the Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewpoint, country pub. Walking and mountain biking from here.

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27.9 km

View from the Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fancy a pint at the highest point in West Sussex? This is the place for you. The Devil's Dyke pub stands at 213 m and provides some absolutely breathtaking views …

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30.1 km

View of South Downs from Seddlescombe Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rustic courtyard with pop-up coffee shop (Wildflour Cafe) doing breakfasts, lunches and cake (plus water refill tap just a few yards further up the SDW).
A more peaceful alternative to the pub up at the Dyke itself.

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49.0 km

Watershoot Shaw

Forest

52.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

16.0 km

9.56 km

1.51 km

1.43 km

272 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.1 km

1.76 km

634 m

390 m

143 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 23 June

34°C

20°C

0 %

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View of the Devil's Dyke – View from the Devil's Dyke loop from Cooksbridge

Lewes Castle

Bench With View of Falmer Pond and St. Laurence Church

Meadow Along Devil's Dyke Road

Devil's Dyke Road

View of the Devil's Dyke

View from the Devil's Dyke

View of South Downs from Seddlescombe Farm

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