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Chilbolton Cow Common – West Down Nature Trail loop from LOFAR

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Chilbolton Cow Common – West Down Nature Trail loop from LOFAR

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Chilbolton Cow Common – West Down Nature Trail loop from LOFAR

02:19

8.72km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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124 m

View from the River Test Bridge

Highlight • River

Great spot for a break, nice views of the river Test from the bridge

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531 m

River Test

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Pretty stretch of the River Test - clear water and peaceful surroundings.

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6.47 km

Wherwell–Chilbolton Footbridge over the River Test

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Footbridge across River Test from Wherwell to Chilbolton, and part of the Test Way long distance path.

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6.83 km

Chilbolton Cow Common

Highlight • Natural

Chilbolton Cow Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) with two divides of the River Test flowing through it. The common has chalk and peat soils and supports …

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6.85 km

Chilbolton Common Crossing

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Short but sweet across Chilbolton Common. Careful on the wooden bridges when they’re wet!

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8.10 km

West Down Nature Reserve

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8.36 km

West Down Nature Trail

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West Down Nature Reserve has downland, chalk heath, woodland and grassland habitats. As such, it is home to many species of plant and animal. Before nature reclaimed the site, however, …

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8.72 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

2.18 km

1.12 km

403 m

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

2.52 km

1.43 km

752 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 15 May

14°C

4°C

86 %

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Chilbolton Cow Common – West Down Nature Trail loop from LOFAR

View from the River Test Bridge

River Test

Wherwell–Chilbolton Footbridge over the River Test

Chilbolton Cow Common

Chilbolton Common Crossing

West Down Nature Reserve

West Down Nature Trail

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