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Chichester
West Dean

Centurion Way – Brandy Hole Copse loop from West Dean

Easy

4.8

(21)

157

riders

Centurion Way – Brandy Hole Copse loop from West Dean

01:00

16.8km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.06 km

The Milk Halt

Highlight • Historical Site

2

4.30 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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3

4.31 km

Centurion Way: Chichester to Lavant

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Centurion Way is a popular walking and cycling path running from Chichester to West Dean.

It follows the route of the former Chichester to Midhurst railway line and the …

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4

8.40 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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5

8.43 km

Centurion Way South Entrance Arch

Highlight • Cycleway

6

10.6 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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7

11.6 km

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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8

16.6 km

Great improvement to the steep steps.

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B

16.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.66 km

4.83 km

2.10 km

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.86 km

4.83 km

2.10 km

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Friday 26 June

30°C

17°C

13 %

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