Cissbury Ring History and Nature Trail, Sussex East
Loop Walk · South Downs
250
XP
about 1 h 49 min walking
Walk ancient roads, enjoy views of 78miles of coast from the 2nd largest Iron Age hillfort in southern England & see Neolithic flint mines & wildlife in this chalk downland site. Grassland, embankments & flint paths with steep sections. Slippery when wet
229 m
135 m
40 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
180 m
Drop
162 m
Highest
182 m
Lowest
56 m
Which way round
As mapped: Climbs 16% for 230 m midway, no steep descents.
Reversed: Easy first 4.1 km, no steep climbing, comes down 16% for 230 m midway.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
Main descent: km 1.2–3.5, from 181 m to 59 m.
How the 7.5 km splits
Flat
1.3 km
Climbing
2.9 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.2 km
Descending
3.1 km