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South East England

View from Amberley Mount – View of the South Downs loop from South Downs National Park

Mountain biking trails

South East England

View from Amberley Mount – View of the South Downs loop from South Downs National Park

Hard

4.6

(14)

64

riders

View from Amberley Mount – View of the South Downs loop from South Downs National Park

07:51

83.1km

1,660m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 22.1 km for 319 m

After 33.5 km for 763 m

After 57.0 km for 279 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.41 km

Harting Down National Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Lots of hard bare chalk, very slippery when wet.

Tip by

2

12.4 km

Cadence Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cadence Cycling Club have opened a new cafe on the South Downs above Cocking. There are tools outside and space for bikes to park up. The food is delicious and it’s perfect for a mid-ride stop.

Tip by

16.0 km

Heyshott Down Round Barrow Cemetery.

Archaeological Site

17.1 km

Graffham Down Trust

Nature Reserve

18.1 km

Bowl barrow

Archaeological Site

6

18.4 km

Graffham Down Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Managed by the Graffham Down Trust, this area hosts a series of nature reserves dedicated to maintaining the grassland and wooded habitats and the creatures that depend on them.

The …

Tip by

7

26.1 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 …

Tip by

27.0 km

Left Hanger

Forest

9

32.3 km

Amberley Village

Highlight • Settlement

Village store for great sandwiches, rolls, drinks and flapjacks whilst sitting outside on their bench in the sun

Tip by

10

34.2 km

View from Amberley Mount

Highlight • Summit

The summit of Amberley Mount is around 660 feet (200 m) above sea level, and offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. On a clear day, you can see …

Tip by

11

40.0 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

stressless downhill with great views

Tip by

12

40.6 km

Barnsfarm Hill on the South Downs Way

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is classic South Downs Way riding; white, chalky doubletracks, testing climbs and expansive views that help you forget about the burning in your legs!

This climb or descent is …

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B

83.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.5 km

4.51 km

2.85 km

289 m

Surfaces

42.5 km

18.0 km

14.1 km

5.46 km

2.69 km

323 m

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Tuesday 6 October

16°C

7°C

97 %

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