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Brighton and Hove

Volk’s Electric Railway – Madeira Terrace loop from Whitehawk Hill Local Nature Reserve

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South East England

Brighton and Hove

Volk’s Electric Railway – Madeira Terrace loop from Whitehawk Hill Local Nature Reserve

Easy

4.3

(3)

245

hikers

Volk’s Electric Railway – Madeira Terrace loop from Whitehawk Hill Local Nature Reserve

01:14

4.84km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

754 m

Black Rock Regeneration Area

Highlight • Structure

Nice spot along the cycle lane.

Tip by

2

1.09 km

Brighton Naturist Beach

Highlight • Beach

The beach is located in the area called Black Rock. It is a beach where the use of a swimsuit is optional. It is a stone beach with good access and guarded by lifeguards in high season.

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3

1.18 km

Black Rock Beachcombers: Engineering

Highlight • Monument

4

1.77 km

Steve Ovett Statue

Highlight • Monument

As a middle-distance runner, he won gold medals in the 800 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Ovett set five world records in the 1500 meters and one mile …

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5

3.38 km

Volk’s Electric Railway

Highlight • Monument

Oldest electric train in Great Britain and a Brighton highlight, because a ride on the Volk’s Electric Railway with a gauge of 825 millimeters is not just for train lovers. …

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6

3.62 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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B

4.84 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.37 km

2.15 km

157 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.47 km

1.68 km

662 m

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Thursday 8 October

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9°C

72 %

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