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Dyke Railway Trail - Easy Access Trail
On this easy access trail, you can enjoy the fine views of downland, farmland and sea. Benfield Hill Local Nature Reserve to the west of the trail contains nationally rare chalk grassland which is rich in wildlife and depends on grazing for its survival.
Cycling Route Details:
County: East Sussex
Distance: 1.25 miles
Estimated time to complete walk: 1
Terrain details: This path is a hard surface with no steps or steep gradients and is in most parts wheelchair-friendly. It is 2km long and suitable for cyclists and horse riders.
Type of route: Linear
Starts: Devil's Dyke Car Park, Ha(Grid reference: -)
Ends: as above
Amenities available on route: Car Park at start of trail (height barrier) restricted access, max height 2.1 metres
Information board at start/finish of trail
Refreshments at Downsman Public House
How to get there: Bus information: 5b/16/66, all from central Brighton. 77 can be requested to stop from the Devils Dyke Trail.
Train information: National Rail 08457 484950
By car: From the A27/A23 junction take the A27 West. Take the Portslade turning and then first left (Hangleton Way). The Trail car park is just before The Downsman public house on the left.
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