South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Findon

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Findon

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Findon

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13.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: August 23, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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Surfaces

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