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Rottingdean Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Telscombe

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Rottingdean Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Telscombe

Easy

4.8

(33)

518

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Rottingdean Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Telscombe

01:00

17.1km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.50 km for 62 m

After 14.5 km for 62 m

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1.06 km

Undercliff Walk (Saltdean to Brighton)

Highlight • Cycleway

More beautiful and quieter than the cycle path along the A259 is the Undercliff Walk from Saltdean to Brighton: a car-free road right under the chalk cliffs. After passing the …

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1.44 km

Rottingdean Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of Brighton’s less busy beaches and a nice spot for fish and chips (from the takeaway/cafe at the top of the slipway) while watching the sun go down.

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7.40 km

Brighton Palace Pier

Highlight • Monument

Brighton Pier, also known as the Brighton Palace Pier or the Palace Pier, is a historic pier on Brighton seafront.

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7.60 km

Starling Murmurations Over Brighton Pier

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of nature’s most wonderful Autumn and Winter displays – the undulating murmurations of thousands of starlings coming to roost on its metal struts.

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8.61 km

Brighton i360 Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Discover Brighton and it’s surroundings from above on a ride on the Brighton i360. With a similar design to the London Eye, the capsule viewing pod carries you 450 feet …

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10.9 km

Madeira Terrace

Highlight • Historical Site

Madeira Terrace is a Grade 2* listed, 865-metre-long stretch of seafront arches and promenade on Madeira Drive in Brighton.
Originally built in the late 1800s, more and more of it …

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14.5 km

The Undercliff Walk is actually part of the sea defence along the stretch of coast between Brighton and Saltdean. It's a surfaced path which is also used by the new Charles the 3rd England Coast Path.

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15.7 km

White Chalk Cliffs of Seaford Head

Highlight • Natural Monument

Agree with the comment but I think this photo is actually of Seaford head, another 10k east?

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

1.47 km

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

6.35 km

506 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

7°C

8 %

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Rottingdean Beach – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Telscombe

Undercliff Walk (Saltdean to Brighton)

Rottingdean Beach

Brighton Palace Pier

Starling Murmurations Over Brighton Pier

Brighton i360 Observation Tower

Madeira Terrace

The Undercliff Walk

White Chalk Cliffs of Seaford Head

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