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Mountain biking trails

South East England

South Downs Way Trail – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from Steyning

Mountain biking trails

South East England

South Downs Way Trail – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from Steyning

Moderate

4.3

(6)

32

riders

South Downs Way Trail – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from Steyning

02:27

27.5km

530m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 82 m for 4 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.34 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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2

4.61 km

Chanctonbury Ring

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3

4.89 km

Sunset View of Chanctonbury

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4

6.20 km

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

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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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5

8.70 km

Wiston Estate Bridleway

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6

12.8 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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7

15.2 km

Elder's Way Downhill (East), Cissbury Hill

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Nice downhill section off the East side of Cissbury Hill.

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8

22.6 km

Annington Hill — Off-Road Ascent

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Lots of pigs to keep you company on this one.

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B

27.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

8.30 km

3.21 km

1.40 km

936 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

5.60 km

4.09 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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