View from Glatting Beacon – View from Bignor Hill loop from Eartham

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View from Glatting Beacon – View from Bignor Hill loop from Eartham

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View from Glatting Beacon – View from Bignor Hill loop from Eartham

01:39

14.4km

230m

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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: October 8, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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900 m

Eartham Woods

Highlight • Forest

Love a copper beech!

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4.62 km

View from Glatting Beacon

Highlight • Forest

Glatting Beacon is easily recognisable by the two radio communications masts towering into the sky. There are fantastic views from up here so worth hiking up to.

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6.23 km

Bignor Hill stands proudly above the rolling countryside and affords far-reaching views. According to Celtic legend, a dragon had its lair on top of the hill and its remains can still be seen in the folds of the ground.

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6.36 km

Bignor Hill summit and Roman road signpost

Highlight • Monument

Bignor Hill stands proudly above the rolling countryside; rewarding those who climb to the summit with far-reaching views. According to Celtic legend, a dragon had its lair on top of …

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7.19 km

View over Houghton Forest

Highlight • Forest

It's a fairly steep hike up to the top of the hill but well worth it for the view.

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8.00 km

Monarch's Way Bridleway in South Downs National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Accessible to the South Downs

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8.86 km

View of the Neolithic camp, South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural

The site of a Neolithic camp. Not much to see now apart from some small mounds. But puts into perspective that we have been using this area for thousands of years.

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