The Top 20 Peaks in West Sussex
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in West Sussex is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in West Sussex for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in West Sussex for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 12, 2025
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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Cissbury Ring is the largest hill fort in Sussex and is more than 5,000 years-old. From the summit, which stands at more than 600 feet (184 m) tall, you are …
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Nice place with spectacular views. Easy path.
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The Trundle, an ancient hill fort just outside of Chichester, West Sussex, offers panoramic views of the South Downs National Park. Rich in history, it dates back to the Iron Age and attracts both hikers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers.
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Bignor Hill stands proudly above the rolling countryside; rewarding those who climb to the summit with far-reaching views. According to Celtic legend, a dragon had its lair on top of …
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Fab viewpoint. Unfortunately not open to view inside.
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Torberry Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in West Sussex. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The hillfort is located within the parish of Harting, within the South Downs National …
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This is classic South Downs Way riding; white, chalky doubletracks, testing climbs and expansive views that help you forget about the burning in your legs!
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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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Rising to a maximum height of 206 metres (676 ft), Wolstonbury Hill projects into the weald from the main ridge of the South Down giving views of both the Downs …
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