Parks · Our pick in Brighton
Devil’s Dyke
National Trust
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Image courtesy of © mattbuck (category) · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Devil’s Dyke
Devil’s Dyke is a deep dry valley in the South Downs, cared for by the National Trust, with wide views north over the Weald. Local lore says the Devil dug it; in fact it was carved by nature. Brighton & Hove Buses’ Breeze 77 runs up from Brighton Pier: check the timetable on buses.co.uk.
Why it's on our list
- Views over the Weald
- Breeze bus 77
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Devil’s Dyke before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Devil’s Dyke are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Preston Park3.4 miCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Hove Lawns4.6 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Brighton i3605.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min
- The North Laine5.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Brighton Dome5.1 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 26 min
- The Lanes5.2 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Royal Pavilion5.2 miCycle 34 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Palace Pier5.5 miCycle 35 minCar or taxi 28 min
Railway stations
- Preston Park station3.4 miCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Hove station3.7 miCycle 24 minCar or taxi 20 min
- London Road (Brighton) station4.5 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Brighton station4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min