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Stopham Bridge – View of the South Downs loop from West Sussex

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Stopham Bridge – View of the South Downs loop from West Sussex

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Stopham Bridge – View of the South Downs loop from West Sussex

02:16

8.27km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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230 m

The White Hart Pub

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The White Hart is located by the River Arun next to the Stopham Bridge. There's a terrace outside next to the river as well as comfortable seating inside.

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247 m

Stopham Bridge

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A Grade I-listed structure, Stopham Bridge spans the River Arun in Sussex and it quite something to see. It's thought to have been built in the 1420s although once sported …

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337 m

Pulborough Plantation Bridleway

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Mixed woodland on a steep slope leading down to Stopham Bridge on the River Arun. A scenic and quieter alternative to the busy Stopham Road.

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1.47 km

World War II Gun Emplacement with View of the South Downs

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The South Downs have plenty of defensive relics from the Second World War, hidden in hedges, overgrown in woodlands and just standing, still watching, on field edges. They can be …

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4.93 km

Hill Farm Lane

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6.78 km

View of the South Downs

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7.35 km

Pulborough Park Plantation

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Great trail running below Pulborough Park Mound which is a site of a small 11th century Norman motte and bailey castle situated upon a natural sand ridge above the River …

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8.26 km

South Downs Light Railway

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The South Downs Light Railway is housed in Pulborough Garden Centre and its miniature trains are actually powered by a coal burning steam engine. It's run by volunteers although don't …

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8.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

1.14 km

887 m

668 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

2.52 km

873 m

868 m

588 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Stopham Bridge – View of the South Downs loop from West Sussex

The White Hart Pub

Stopham Bridge

Pulborough Plantation Bridleway

World War II Gun Emplacement with View of the South Downs

Hill Farm Lane

View of the South Downs

Pulborough Park Plantation

South Downs Light Railway

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