Devil's Dyke Road
Brighton, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Dyke Golf Club is a classic downland course founded in 1906 and designed by legendary course architect James Braid. Located 4 miles from Brighton at 650 feet elevation, the par 72 course offers panoramic views across the South Downs National Park and out to the English Channel. The course presents a demanding test throughout the seasons, characterized by fast-draining fairways and quick, true greens that remain playable year-round. Wind conditions play a significant role in play, with sea breezes constantly affecting club selection from hole to hole. Perched on the South Downs, the course's elevated position and downland terrain create a challenging and distinctive playing experience. Dyke is recognized as one of the finest downland courses in southern England, offering varied conditions that ensure the course plays differently depending on weather and seasonal factors. The strategic layout and natural landscape make it a respected test of golf skill.
