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Cissbury Ring – View of the South Downs loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

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Cissbury Ring – View of the South Downs loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

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Cissbury Ring – View of the South Downs loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

04:40

53.1km

850m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.3 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.38 km

View of Lancing College

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Lancing College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school. It has sometimes been compared to Hogwarts, the fictional school of magic in the Harry Potter books, because of its …

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21.1 km

Wiston Estate Bridleway

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25.3 km

Cissbury Ring

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Cissbury Ring is an Iron Age hill fort in the South Downs National Park. It's one of the largest hill forts in Europe, covering an area of around 60 acres …

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26.7 km

Shipdens Holt

Forest

31.1 km

Long Furlong Bridleway

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Superb stretch of bridleway between Long Furlong and the South Downs Way at Chantry Post, via Blackpatch Hill.

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34.7 km

View of the South Downs

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stressless downhill with great views

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35.3 km

Barnsfarm Hill on the South Downs Way

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This is classic South Downs Way riding; white, chalky doubletracks, testing climbs and expansive views that help you forget about the burning in your legs!

This climb or descent is …

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39.5 km

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

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Chanctonbury Ring is a late Bronze or early Iron Age hillfort that boasts sublime views over the South Downs countryside. The ring, which is well-known for its prominent beech trees, …

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42.9 km

South Downs Way Trail

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With train stations at the start and the finish, and ports that can have you in France in only a few hours, the South Downs Way is easily accessible. If …

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53.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

11.3 km

3.06 km

2.93 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

6.91 km

5.51 km

5.44 km

3.19 km

524 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Cissbury Ring – View of the South Downs loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

View of Lancing College

Wiston Estate Bridleway

Cissbury Ring

Long Furlong Bridleway

View of the South Downs

Barnsfarm Hill on the South Downs Way

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

South Downs Way Trail

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