Centurion Way

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 1 point along the route

What will you encounter?

1× monument

0 km 10,7 km

World War II Memorial monument · 474 m off route 0,9 km 8%

03 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range 6 m – 83 m

0 km 5,3 km 10,7 km

04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

7 m elevation

Quarter of the way

33 m elevation

Halfway

36 m elevation

Three quarters

64 m elevation

Finish

82 m elevation

05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Centurion Way

at 0,0 km

New Lipchis Way

at 0,1 km

Monarch's Way

MW

at 8,3 km

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Centurion Way hiking route?

Centurion Way is 10.7 km long.

How long does it take to walk Centurion Way?

At an average walking pace, Centurion Way takes approximately 2h 40min to complete.

Is Centurion Way a loop trail?

No, Centurion Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Chichester to West Dean. Plan ahead for return transport.

Where does Centurion Way start?

Centurion Way starts at Chichester.

What fitness level is needed for Centurion Way?

Centurion Way is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.

Who maintains the Centurion Way trail?

Centurion Way is maintained and managed by West Sussex County Council.