Chilcomb is a region in Hampshire, England, situated within the South Downs National Park. The area is characterized by dramatic chalk downs and rolling hills, offering expansive views across the countryside. This landscape provides a varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging, hiking, touring cycling, and more. Its geological features, including prominent chalk formations, contribute to a distinctive natural environment for outdoor pursuits.
Chilcomb offers more than 10 routes across several sports…
105
Routes
4.5
(250)
Average rating
5232
People visited

4.7
(6)
180
riders
66.3km
03:06
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(2)
81
riders
51.6km
02:23
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
(4)
26
riders
54.0km
02:48
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(3)
25
riders
61.6km
02:55
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.4
(8)
16
riders
41.8km
02:44
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
54.3km
03:31
610m
610m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

89
riders
34.4km
02:48
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(3)
13
riders
19.0km
01:10
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
11
hikers
21.8km
05:58
330m
330m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(15)
63
hikers
12.2km
03:21
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
34
hikers
9.54km
02:34
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(8)
70
hikers
7.58km
02:03
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
(3)
11
runners
11.7km
01:14
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

209
runners
20.9km
02:19
270m
270m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

127
runners
4.86km
00:30
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

99
runners
18.0km
01:58
200m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(41)
289
riders
60.0km
04:58
960m
960m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(11)
90
riders
34.1km
02:37
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
8
riders
19.4km
01:16
230m
230m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
42.6km
03:10
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(10)
110
riders
65.6km
04:46
980m
980m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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19
riders
29.2km
01:57
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
riders
22.5km
01:33
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
68.0km
03:55
630m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Chilcomb offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region has 12 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars from more than 3,500 ratings.
Chilcomb features several road cycling options, traversing its rolling hills and scenic country roads. Cyclists can find routes tailored to different preferences, including dedicated Road Cycling Routes around Chilcomb. The chalk downs provide varied terrain for these activities.
Yes, Chilcomb offers numerous hiking trails suitable for various abilities. Visitors can explore the region's chalk downs and woodlands on foot. More information and specific routes are available in the Hiking around Chilcomb guide.
Chilcomb provides several options for runners, with trails that utilize the diverse terrain of the South Downs National Park. Information on specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Chilcomb guide.
Chilcomb is situated within the South Downs National Park, offering terrain suitable for mountain biking, particularly along sections of the South Downs Way. A dedicated guide for MTB Trails around Chilcomb is available.
Yes, Chilcomb is suitable for gravel biking, with routes that combine paved roads and unpaved tracks across the chalk downs. Cyclists interested in this sport can consult the Gravel biking around Chilcomb guide for route suggestions.
Touring cyclists can explore Chilcomb's scenic countryside and connect with the wider South Downs region. The area offers a mix of quiet roads and paths suitable for touring bikes. A guide for Cycling around Chilcomb provides relevant routes.
Chilcomb offers routes for various skill levels, including easier options. For hikers, there is a specific guide for Easy hikes around Chilcomb. The diverse terrain allows for less strenuous activities as well as more challenging ones.
Chilcomb is characterized by dramatic chalk downs and rolling hills, which are a defining feature of the South Downs National Park. Prominent hills like St. Catherine's Hill, Twyford Down, and Telegraph Hill offer expansive views of the surrounding countryside. The area also features bowl barrows on Telegraph Hill, indicating prehistoric settlement.
Chilcomb is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 52,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's routes have received an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars from over 3,500 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Chilcomb, covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, Running, Hiking, Touring Cycling, MTB, and Gravel Biking.
For visitor information regarding Chilcomb and the surrounding area, the Winchester Tourist Information Centre can provide assistance. Their official website is Visit Winchester, and they can be reached by phone at +44 (0) 1962 840500.
The South Downs Way is a 100-mile (160-kilometer) long-distance footpath and bridleway that runs from Winchester to Eastbourne. Chilcomb is directly on this national trail, making it a key access point for exploring the diverse terrain of grass and chalky paths suitable for cyclists, walkers, and horse riders.

