Chanctonbury Ring

No. 94 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 1 for hikes, No. 3 for views. Nature, 13.0 km from Arundel.

Chanctonbury Ring
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 3.0

A hilltop summit on the South Downs, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Height
242 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Website
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanctonbury_RingOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.74 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Honeybridge ParkStay, 18 km from Arundel, just outside the parkCamping
Southdown Caravan ParkStay, 19 km from ArundelCamping
Hillside Scout CampStay, 20 km from Arundel, just outside the parkCamping
Washington Caravan & Camping ParkStay, 12 km from Arundel, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Broadwater13 km from Arundel, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Frankland Arms12 km from ArundelFood and pubs
The Village House Hotel10 km from ArundelFood and pubs
The Moon10 km from Arundel, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Steyning Museum17 km from Arundel, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Nifty Art Gallery10 km from Arundel, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Storrington and District Museum9.7 km from Arundel, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Steyning Leisure Centre16 km from Arundel, just outside the parkRainy day