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View from Amberley Mount – View Across the South Downs loop from Washington

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View from Amberley Mount – View Across the South Downs loop from Washington

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View from Amberley Mount – View Across the South Downs loop from Washington

01:54

20.6km

370m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.4 km for 705 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

277 m

Washington South Downs Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

2

1.85 km

South Downs Way Signpost Near A24 Crossing

Highlight • Monument

Well, not exactly halfway, but the post looks good and its a nice place for a micro-rest after climbing up from the A24.

52 miles from Winchester and 47 from Eastbourne.

Tip by

3

3.74 km

Chantry Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

This was a tough climb but the views are worth it! Just watch out on the way down it's very loose and bumpy

Tip by

4

4.36 km

Picnic Spot With View of South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.50 km

View from Kithurst Hill

Highlight • Trail

6

9.19 km

View of the South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steep short climb/descent but good singletrack after the gate

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7

13.0 km

View from Amberley Mount

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amberley Mount is a very steep off-road climb if you are travelling on the South Downs Way from west to east, which is generally the preferred direction for the long …

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8

15.0 km

View Across the South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

A heart-pounding climb will bring you to a glorious ridgetop where you will be afforded some magnificent views across the rolling hills and lush green landscapes that make up the …

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B

20.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

4.33 km

1.80 km

1.29 km

308 m

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Tuesday 6 October

16°C

7°C

98 %

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