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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

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

01:47

18.4km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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5.04 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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5.72 km

Bignor Hill Roman Road Signpost

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Bignor Hill is a prominent viewpoint rising to a height of 699 feet (213 m). It features a Roman road sign pointing towards Londinium (London) and Noviomagus Reginorum (Chichester). The …

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6.65 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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8.90 km

Countryside Path in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural

10.1 km

Path Along the Fields, South Downs National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Full of nettles during the summer, best stay clear or wear long trousers

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10.4 km

Brindle Heath on the Monarch's Way

Highlight • Trail

This is a good point to join the Monarch's Way as there is free parking at Whiteways Cafe off the A29 to the south of this crossing point.

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10.7 km

Houghton Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Houghton Forest is a relatively unique setting, compared to the agricultural landscapes typical of the South Downs National Park. It's managed by the Forestry Commission and includes a mixture of …

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14.0 km

Neolithic Camp

Archaeological Site

16.9 km

Stane Street Junction

Highlight • Viewpoint

Eartham Woods are Beautiful. If you park in the car park be sure to park as near to "public view" and hide valuables (Police Warnings) better to be safe. Apart …

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.57 km

4.56 km

2.16 km

1.28 km

714 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

1.99 km

236 m

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

13°C

7°C

51 %

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

View from Glatting Beacon

Bignor Hill Roman Road Signpost

View from Bignor Hill

Countryside Path in South Downs National Park

Path Along the Fields, South Downs National Park

Brindle Heath on the Monarch's Way

Houghton Forest

Stane Street Junction

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