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Ditchling Beacon – Stanmer Park Trails loop from Ditchling

Moderate

4.5

(2)

13

riders

Ditchling Beacon – Stanmer Park Trails loop from Ditchling

02:20

26.6km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. 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 in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.42 km for 109 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.47 km

Ditchling Beacon

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the summit of Ditchling Beacon, you're afforded a wonderful panoramic view. Standing at 814 feet (248 m) above sea level, it is the highest point along the Sussex Downs. …

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2

6.47 km

Bluebell MTB Trail, Stanmer Park

Highlight • MTB Park

This is the beginning of a nice downhill track through Bluebells in Stanmer Park which is a designated MTB trail park.

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3

6.92 km

expect some drops and jumps!

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4

7.90 km

Stanmer Park Trails

Highlight • Historical Site

Stanmer Park is a large park in the north-east of Brighton and is a local nature reserve. There are a variety of things to see and do in the park, …

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8.86 km

Grubbings

Forest

6

9.86 km

Rollercoaster Trail, Stanmer Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Stanmer Park is a stunning historic woodland area that is quite literally a park for all seasons. It is simply great for mountain biking, and the Rollercoaster is the essence …

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7

15.0 km

View from Newmarket Hill Mast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just below Newmarket Hill on Drove Avenue there is a communications mast. The views of the countryside towards Brighton and beyond to the sea from here are super nice, as …

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8

15.5 km

Newmarket Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views of Kingston ridge and Mount Harry

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9

24.3 km

This area of the South Downs saw running battles during the Battle of Lewes in 1264, and in more recent history these hills were used by the army as training …

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25.1 km

Queen Victoria's 1887 Golden Jubilee Plantation

Forest

B

26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

4.01 km

2.45 km

524 m

112 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

6.48 km

2.97 km

2.95 km

304 m

128 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 26 June

28°C

18°C

21 %

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