Cissbury Ring – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from Ashington

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Cissbury Ring – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from Ashington

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Cissbury Ring – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from Ashington

03:11

35.0km

640m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.5 km for 165 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.15 km

Wiston Bostal

Highlight • Forest

8.53 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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14.8 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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21.3 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

21.5 km

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Chanctonbury Ring is a late Bronze or early Iron Age hillfort that boasts sublime views over the South Downs countryside. The ring, which is well-known for its prominent beech trees, …

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21.6 km

View from Chanctonbury Ring

Highlight • Summit

21.7 km

Chanctonbury Ring

Highlight • Historical Site

Shelter from wind, not in trees, around the perimeter.

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33.1 km

Holy Sepulchre Church, Warminghurst

Highlight • Historical Site

The setting of this thirteenth-century sandstone church, with splendid views across to the Iron Age fort of Chanctonbury Ring on the South Downs, is lovely, but the building itself surpasses …

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