Region guide

West Sussex

West Sussex ceremonial county covering the highest summit and wider mountain geography for the area.

West Sussex mountain map

Adventures

Mountains

Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Challenging

West Sussex Three Peaks Route

West Sussex Three Peaks links Black Down, Linch Down, and Littleton Down as a practical county challenge rather than one single uninterrupted mountain path. The route uses the strongest summit order and expects short connector transfers between mountain bases over about 3 days.

  • Distance25.8 km
  • Days3 days
  • High point280M

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Route access point

West Sussex Three Peaks Finish

Reference finish access point used for the West Sussex Three Peaks route on the approach to Littleton Down. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.

Route access point

West Sussex Three Peaks Start

Reference start access point used for the West Sussex Three Peaks route on the approach to Black Down. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.