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Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – Cissbury Ring loop from Steyning

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Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – Cissbury Ring loop from Steyning

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Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – Cissbury Ring loop from Steyning

04:52

41.0km

780m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.42 km

View from Barnsfarm Hill

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Lovely nice open views on this section when you're going over Barnsfarm Hill. The views out over the South Downs are a lush carpet of green and you have a quality path to boot.

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16.8 km

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

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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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16.9 km

Cissbury Ring

Highlight • Historical Site

20.8 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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25.9 km

View of Worthing

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A great spot to come to at sunset. You can see the Isle of Wight in the distance too.

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26.6 km

Cissbury Ring Hill Fort

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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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26.9 km

Tree at Cissbury Ring

Highlight • Natural Monument

32.0 km

Bench With View of Lancing Ring

Highlight • Viewpoint

41.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

9.50 km

2.54 km

1.40 km

437 m

429 m

289 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

7.52 km

4.85 km

3.10 km

2.74 km

995 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 13 August

33°C

16°C

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Comments

March 9, 2025,Stinger 🦂

Half Marathon, 30k or a Marathon, great local event. I dropped down from Marathon as recovering from cold virus, but thats the beauty of this event theres no pressure!
Just rock up and run!

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Chanctonbury Ring hillfort – Cissbury Ring loop from Steyning

View from Barnsfarm Hill

Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

Cissbury Ring

Cissbury Ring

View of Worthing

Cissbury Ring Hill Fort

Tree at Cissbury Ring

Bench With View of Lancing Ring

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