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Ditchling Beacon Climb – Ditchling Beacon loop from Fulking

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South East England

Ditchling Beacon Climb – Ditchling Beacon loop from Fulking

Hard

52

runners

Ditchling Beacon Climb – Ditchling Beacon loop from Fulking

02:19

19.3km

530m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

264 m

View of the Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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2

920 m

View of Devil's Dyke

Highlight • Gorge

Devil's Dyke is a deep, V-shaped river valley along the South Downs Way in Sussex. Part of these chalk-based hillsides are designated as SSSIs (Sites of Special Scientific Interest). From …

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3

2.79 km

View from West Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

West Hill is a pretty summit on the South Downs Way. From this spot, you get fantastic views over verdant countryside and twinkling ocean.

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4

8.04 km

Dew Pond with Lone Tree

Highlight • Structure

Before it was possible to channel a water supply to farmland, dew ponds were dug as a way to collect rain water for the animals. Sometimes known as mist ponds …

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5

9.40 km

Ditchling Beacon Climb

Highlight • Climb

Ditchling Beacon is the third-highest point on the South Downs, with spectacular views - it's a great climb to test the legs on.

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6

9.68 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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B

19.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

2.45 km

2.08 km

1.09 km

477 m

406 m

Surfaces

7.95 km

3.92 km

3.86 km

1.99 km

1.40 km

224 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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