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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

01:58

25.5km

320m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.50 km

St Nicolas Church

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This is a beautifully kept church with Saxon origins and Norman extensions. There are four round Norman arches in the tower containing carvings of limpets, shells, wheel studs in addition …

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1.63 km

Shoreham Toll Bridge

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Shoreham Toll Bridge is the last example of this kind of bridge and has a surprisingly-rich history. In a stunning position over the River Adur, the bridge offers great views …

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8.50 km

Sopers Lane

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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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9.05 km

South Downs Way Trail

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With train stations at the start and the finish, and ports that can have you in France in only a few hours, the South Downs Way is easily accessible. If …

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11.3 km

Chanctonbury Ring

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12.1 km

Chanctonbury Ring

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

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13.1 km

Sunset View of Chanctonbury

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15.8 km

Cissbury Ring

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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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25.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

7.74 km

4.98 km

1.82 km

768 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.76 km

6.44 km

5.32 km

1.62 km

1.26 km

1.14 km

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

34°C

20°C

0 %

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South Downs Way Trail – Cissbury Ring loop from Shoreham-by-Sea

St Nicolas Church

Shoreham Toll Bridge

Sopers Lane

South Downs Way Trail

Chanctonbury Ring

Chanctonbury Ring

Sunset View of Chanctonbury

Cissbury Ring

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