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Horsham
Henfield

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – South Downs Way Trail loop from Henfield

Routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
West Sussex
Horsham
Henfield

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – South Downs Way Trail loop from Henfield

Moderate

4

riders

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – South Downs Way Trail loop from Henfield

02:47

39.7km

360m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 20.5 km for 252 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.15 km

Downs Link Information Board, Henfield

Highlight • Rest Area

2

1.15 km

The Downs Link

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Downs Link is a section of the long-distance bridleway through the West Sussex countryside. Along the way you'll enjoy scenic views of rolling fields, woodlands, open countryside, and sections will cross the River Adur.

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3

9.98 km

Grinders Lane

Highlight • Trail

4

22.0 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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5

25.4 km

South Downs Way Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6

25.9 km

Sopers Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a charming rural lane surrounded by the peaceful West Sussex countryside. Enjoy views of fields and woodland with quaint cottages dotted inbetween.

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7

26.6 km

Annington Hill — Off-Road Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Lots of pigs to keep you company on this one.

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8

30.1 km

River Adur Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

B

39.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

10.7 km

3.28 km

1.88 km

155 m

141 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

15.4 km

1.69 km

1.49 km

515 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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