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Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort – Old Winchester Hill loop from Fareham

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Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort – Old Winchester Hill loop from Fareham

Moderate

4.0

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Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort – Old Winchester Hill loop from Fareham

03:17

48.3km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.9 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.66 km

View of Boarhunt Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stop and look back over the traffic free rolling valley of North Boarhunt.

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11.0 km

Forest of Bere

Highlight • Forest

Gravel tracks always rideable but others becomes very muddy in wet weather / months.

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14.4 km

Lowerford Copse

Forest

15.0 km

Upperford Copse

Forest

15.3 km

Meon Valley Trail – West Walk Entrance

Highlight • Cycleway

The Meon Valley Trail is a 10-mile (16km) multi-user, surfaced trail and a former railway line. Running between Knowle and West Meon, it explores the scenic Meon Valley, passing Butser Hill - the highest point on the South Downs Way.

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18.4 km

Meon River Access Point

Highlight • Trail

Refreshing to dip you feet in after a long ride.

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20.8 km

Droxford Disused Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Take a snack and drink to sit on the old platform edge.

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20.9 km

Meon Valley Trail: Meonstoke to Brockbridge

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Meon Valley Trail is a ten mile (16 km) multi-user trail that follows a disused railway track through the Meon Valley. It's basically flat and suitable for most users; …

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26.3 km

Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort

Highlight • Natural Monument

The South Downs Way passes over Old Winchester Hill, affording views as far as Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight. The hill is a wildlife-rich National Nature Reserve and Iron Age hill fort.

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26.8 km

Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Climb

The route for bikes skirts the bottom of the fort instead of heading straight over it, so you're in for a steep climb, but if you've got the time it's …

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48.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

15.4 km

8.86 km

3.50 km

678 m

132 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

9.65 km

9.33 km

4.99 km

2.66 km

567 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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View of Boarhunt Valley

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Meon River Access Point

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