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Cissbury Ring – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from High Salvington Windmill

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South East England

Cissbury Ring – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from High Salvington Windmill

Hard

4.7

(9)

17

hikers

Cissbury Ring – Chanctonbury Ring hillfort loop from High Salvington Windmill

05:21

19.3km

340m

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: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.20 km

Cissbury Ring

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2

8.22 km

View of Chanctonbury from South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural

Great views to Chanctonbury can be had from here in the late afternoon sunshine.

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3

9.25 km

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

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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4

9.64 km

Chanctonbury Ring Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

Slightly off the main trail you'll find the Chanctonbury Ring Trig Pillar. On a clear day you'll see over to the Isle of Wight from here, plus expansive views to …

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5

12.0 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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6

16.4 km

View of Tolmere Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

16.6 km

Row of Bare Trees in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Forest

8

17.2 km

Honeysuckle Lane Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

B

19.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.13 km

6.15 km

1.84 km

840 m

782 m

384 m

186 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

3.28 km

1.61 km

1.61 km

1.24 km

367 m

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