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Brandy Hole Copse – Centurion Way loop from Lavant

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Brandy Hole Copse – Centurion Way loop from Lavant

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Brandy Hole Copse – Centurion Way loop from Lavant

01:38

26.8km

210m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

South Downs National Park

Chichester Harbour National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.5 km

West Dean Stores & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great table service from the staff here, decent coffee and a sarnie brought out to the benches. There's a toilet around the back as well as bike docks with maintenance station

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10.8 km

Bike Ramp at the North End of Centurion Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Great improvement to the steep steps.

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14.9 km

Lavant Station Animal Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

The bridge before the flats that occupy the site of the old Lavant station is decorated with animal cut-outs. The sculptures were created from sheet steel by sculptor Richard Farringdon from drawings by children from Lavant Primary School.

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15.9 km

Chichester Road Gang Sculptures on Centurion's Way

Highlight • Monument

The “Chichester Road Gang” sculptures mark the location where the now disused Chichester to Midhurst railway line, now the Centurion’s Way, crosses the old Roman Road. The site was previous …

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16.9 km

Brandy Hole Copse

Highlight • Natural

A local nature reserve that can be accessed along a trail off of the Centurion Way. No cycles beyond the entry point, so bring a lock if you intend to explore past the information board.

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19.0 km

Centurion Way South Entrance Arch

Highlight • Cycleway

19.0 km

Centurion Way

Highlight • Trail

This cycle and walking route follows the line of the old Chichester to Midhurst Railway line as far as West Dean. There are plans to extend it further, to link up with the South Downs Way.

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26.4 km

Chalk Quarry Amphitheatre Art Installation

Highlight • Structure

Although impressive, this is not a genuine Roman amphitheatre. It’s a 1995 art installation that was created on the site of an old quarry. Nonetheless, it’s still worth stopping to think about the enormous effort that went into it!

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26.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

9.62 km

2.83 km

2.23 km

2.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

3.57 km

2.82 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

14°C

2°C

47 %

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Brandy Hole Copse – Centurion Way loop from Lavant

West Dean Stores & Café

Bike Ramp at the North End of Centurion Way

Lavant Station Animal Sculptures

Chichester Road Gang Sculptures on Centurion's Way

Brandy Hole Copse

Centurion Way South Entrance Arch

Centurion Way

Chalk Quarry Amphitheatre Art Installation

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