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The Trundle Iron Age hillfort – View of The Trundle loop from West Dean

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The Trundle Iron Age hillfort – View of The Trundle loop from West Dean

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The Trundle Iron Age hillfort – View of The Trundle loop from West Dean

01:53

6.63km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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154 m

West Dean Stream and Stone Bridge

Highlight • River

Has bike tool stand. Easy access from Centurion's Way old railway.

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2.38 km

Chalk Pit Lane & The T Box Tea Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Couple of bits at the bottom where run off ditches cut across the track are difficult (for me anyway) the rest (going up) I found a good but ‘doable’ challenge for a beginner/ intermediate rider.

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2.52 km

St Roche's Hill (The Trundle)

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lone hill at the end of the South Downs, which commands excellent panoramic views, including Kingsley Vale, Goodwood and Singleton. There are several bridleways that cross the hill, including the Monarch’s Way long distance route.

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3.41 km

The Trundle Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

New chalk path being laid around the perimeter - you can see it gleaming in the pic!

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4.32 km

View of The Trundle

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The Trundle is an Iron Age hill fort on St Roche's Hill. It's an early Neolithic earthwork. Later, a chapel was built on the hill in the 14th century. This …

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6.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.32 km

539 m

436 m

228 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.93 km

626 m

421 m

371 m

233 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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The Trundle Iron Age hillfort – View of The Trundle loop from West Dean

West Dean Stream and Stone Bridge

Chalk Pit Lane & The T Box Tea Stop

St Roche's Hill (The Trundle)

The Trundle Iron Age hillfort

View of The Trundle

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