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Chantry Hill – View from Rackham Hill summit loop from Washington

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Chantry Hill – View from Rackham Hill summit loop from Washington

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Chantry Hill – View from Rackham Hill summit loop from Washington

05:50

20.8km

410m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. 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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1.39 km

Fresh Water Tap at Washington Signpost

Highlight • Rest Area

There's about 7 miles between this tap and the next heading East. Fill up here!

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2.10 km

View of Barnsfarm Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Enjoy expansive views across the magnificent South Downs National Park on this multi-use path that runs next to Barnsfarm Hill.

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4.66 km

Chantry Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chantry Hill is a picturesque hill that affords spellbinding views over picturesque countryside and out to sea. The farmland along this stretch of track is very beautiful.

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8.35 km

View of the Arun River

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.68 km

View of South Downs and Amberley

Highlight • Natural

This is part of the South Downs Way, and it is, as most of it is, stunning, with clear views down over pristine countryside and nearby Amberley.

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10.6 km

View of the Amberley Museum

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can see quite a lot of the museum from this road - a hint that the museum itself is well worth a visit

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13.2 km

View from Rackham Hill summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rackham Hill is a picturesque summit on the South Downs Way. The hill affords far-reaching views over the Sussex Weald and the English Channel.

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14.8 km

View Across the South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

A heart-pounding climb will bring you to a glorious ridgetop where you will be afforded some magnificent views across the rolling hills and lush green landscapes that make up the …

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20.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

1.17 km

1.14 km

292 m

289 m

116 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

4.13 km

1.89 km

1.13 km

520 m

289 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Chantry Hill – View from Rackham Hill summit loop from Washington

Fresh Water Tap at Washington Signpost

View of Barnsfarm Hill

Chantry Hill

View of the Arun River

View of South Downs and Amberley

View of the Amberley Museum

View from Rackham Hill summit

View Across the South Downs

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