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Ditchling Beacon Road Climb – Ditchling Village loop from Nutley

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
East Sussex
Wealden
Maresfield

Ditchling Beacon Road Climb – Ditchling Village loop from Nutley

Moderate

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Ditchling Beacon Road Climb – Ditchling Village loop from Nutley

02:43

59.4km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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High Weald National Landscape

South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

5.45 km

Fletching Village and St. Andrew & St. Mary the Virgin Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Fletching is a really pleasant old Sussex village with many historical buildings, a couple of good pubs, village stores and a church. If you know where to look from, the …

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2

12.0 km

Beggars Wood Road, Chailey Common Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

A unique heathland nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest made up of several commons, separated by the A272 east of North Chailey and Beggars Wood Road, which links …

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13.0 km

Godley's Green

Forest

4

14.7 km

Woodland Road with Deer Sightings

Highlight • Trail

Deer and other wildlife can be seen quite often.

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5

22.7 km

Ditchling Beacon Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Marvel at the lump of land you're about to climb before you take a deep breath and start the suffering/KOM/QOM attempt.

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6

22.9 km

Ditchling Beacon Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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7

24.3 km

Ditchling Beacon Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Ditchling Beacon is a classic South Downs climb, rising from the village of Ditchling with an average gradient of 9% and ramps hitting 16%. The smooth, well-maintained road winds through …

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8

27.2 km

Ditchling Village

Highlight • Settlement

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

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46.6 km

Clay Hill Wood

Forest

10

47.9 km

Isfield Station and the Lavender Line

Highlight • Monument

Isfield Station is a restored heritage railway station on the disused Wealden Line and now forms the centrepiece of the Lavender Line heritage railway.

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59.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

13.6 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.1 km

2.34 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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