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South East England

Brighton and Hove

View of the Devil's Dyke – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from London Road (Brighton)

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Brighton and Hove

View of the Devil's Dyke – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from London Road (Brighton)

Moderate

4.6

(14)

215

riders

View of the Devil's Dyke – Downs Link along the River Adur loop from London Road (Brighton)

02:28

34.5km

360m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.0 km for 176 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.59 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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2

8.31 km

View of the Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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3

8.65 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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4

11.3 km

Truleigh Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great views along the South Downs Way

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11.7 km

Round barrow

Archaeological Site

6

12.8 km

View of Brighton from South Downs Way

Highlight • Trail

7

16.4 km

Downs Link at Botolphs

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a drinking fountain and fountain following in the direction of the South Downs Way, just before you reach the road. Following the river towards Steyning the road winds …

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8

16.6 km

Downs Link along the River Adur

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Shared cycle path and footway by the river Adur. Section from Bramber Castle to Shoreham, which avoids a dangerously busy main road.

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9

17.5 km

Downs Link — Adur riverside and Lancing College view (Shoreham-by-Sea)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This section is a great surface for all bikes (even skinny tyres). Great views of the river Adur and Lancing College (Hogwarts)

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26.6 km

Shoreham Harbour (East Arm)

Lake

B

34.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.24 km

8.63 km

7.67 km

4.41 km

3.38 km

1.04 km

113 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

6.07 km

4.08 km

2.75 km

347 m

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Highest point (210 m)

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Sunday 23 August

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