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Compton village loop from South Harting — South Downs National Park

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Compton village loop from South Harting — South Downs National Park

Moderate

4.9

(14)

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Compton village loop from South Harting — South Downs National Park

03:59

14.5km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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617 m

Vandalian Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Vandalian Tower was built in 1774 to commemorate the short-lived British colony of Vandalia. The atmospheric ruins stand atop Tower Hill and afford great views over the South Downs. …

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7.97 km

Wheat Field Path in South Downs National Park

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Theresa May famously once said that the naughtiest thing she had ever done was ‘run through the fields of wheat.’ Farmers are not going to be to pleased with that …

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12.9 km

South Downs Way Finger Post and Bench

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One of the more substantial South Downs Way finger posts situated in a dip to the west of Beacon Hill. The South Downs Way curves here and traverses the southern …

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13.9 km

View of Harting Down

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Harting Down is one of the largest areas of ancient chalk downland in Britain and is managed by the National Trust. Within this timeless grassland, you can find wild herbs, …

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.69 km

3.03 km

1.34 km

883 m

564 m

Surfaces

8.52 km

2.18 km

1.97 km

1.18 km

565 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

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Compton village loop from South Harting — South Downs National Park

Vandalian Tower

Wheat Field Path in South Downs National Park

South Downs Way Finger Post and Bench

View of Harting Down

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