Devil's Dyke Restoration Project

Access and Map

There is a public footpath that runs along the length of Devil's Dyke. There are also several paths that lead to and from the Dyke, creating convenient circular walks. The Devil's Dyke Restoration Project encourages visitors to use public transport whenever possible. Listed below are suggested ways of accessing Devil's Dyke.

By bus:	There are regular buses to Reach, Swaffham Prior, Newmarket July racecourse and Woodditton. Enquiries: Cambridgeshire County Council Public Transport Information Tel: 0845 045 0675, or consult the bus timetable.
By train:	The nearest train stations are at Newmarket and Dullingham, both about 3 km from the Dyke. Enquiries: Tel: 0845 748 4950.
By road:	There are small car parks located at Reach, near Swaffham Prior on the B1102 and at Newmarket July Racecourse.

The whole Dyke is shown on Ordnance Survey Landranger Map 154.

Map 10km square (least detail - shows roads)

Map

Maps 2km square (most detail)

Visitors are reminded that bicycles are not permitted along the Devil's Dyke as they can cause significant damage to the monument, particularly on the slopes. Dog walkers are also reminded to use the dog litterbins that are provided at various points along the Dyke. Leaflets about Devil's Dyke that include a map as well as plenty of useful information about wildlife and history of the monument are now available free of charge. These can either be downloaded here or requested via e-mail. They are also available at local libraries & Tourist Information Centres at Newmarket and Cambridge.

A Devil's Dyke Walks leaflet can also be obtained from Cambridgeshire County Council's Environment Policy and Projects Service. Please call 01223 717701.

The leaflet is also available here in a variety of fomats. As the leaflet is designed to be folded some of the text in the pdf and jpeg versions appears upside down. The figures in brackets below give the approximate file size. An online text only version is also available.

• jpeg image of the outside of the leaflet (200kb)
• jpeg image of the inside of the leaflet (200kb)
• text only online html version of the leaflet