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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Chanctonbury Ring

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Chanctonbury Ring

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Chanctonbury Ring

01:24

12.0km

270m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.34 km

View of Chanctonbury from South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural

Great views to Chanctonbury can be had from here in the late afternoon sunshine.

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3.62 km

South Downs Way Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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3.63 km

Langmead Memorial

Highlight • Natural Monument

High up and commanding stunning views of the South Downs National Park stands this memorial to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Langmead, who were local farmers. The memorial has been erected …

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4.17 km

Sopers Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a charming rural lane surrounded by the peaceful West Sussex countryside. Enjoy views of fields and woodland with quaint cottages dotted inbetween.

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7.62 km

Cissbury Ring

Highlight • Historical Site

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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12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.51 km

2.86 km

413 m

183 m

Surfaces

9.20 km

2.35 km

345 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

18°C

22 %

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Chanctonbury Ring

View of Chanctonbury from South Downs National Park

South Downs Way Trail

Langmead Memorial

Sopers Lane

Cissbury Ring

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