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View of the South Downs – Cissbury Ring loop from Amberley

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View of the South Downs – Cissbury Ring loop from Amberley

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4.8

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View of the South Downs – Cissbury Ring loop from Amberley

05:09

60.8km

1,080m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 19.8 km for 253 m

After 40.0 km for 296 m

After 51.2 km for 807 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.0 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

stressless downhill with great views

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26.2 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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32.6 km

View of Lancing College

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lancing College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school. It has sometimes been compared to Hogwarts, the fictional school of magic in the Harry Potter books, because of its …

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39.5 km

Annington Hill — Off-Road Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Lots of pigs to keep you company on this one.

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42.7 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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43.3 km

South Downs Way Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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46.6 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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58.7 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 …

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60.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.7 km

13.1 km

10.3 km

2.51 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

12.9 km

9.52 km

6.76 km

4.98 km

969 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

30°C

18°C

22 %

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View of the South Downs – Cissbury Ring loop from Amberley

View of the South Downs

Cissbury Ring

View of Lancing College

Annington Hill — Off-Road Ascent

Sopers Lane

South Downs Way Trail

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

View from Amberley Mount

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