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Watership Down Hill – St Mary's Church, Kingsclere loop from Kingsclere

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Basingstoke And Deane

Kingsclere

Watership Down Hill – St Mary's Church, Kingsclere loop from Kingsclere

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Watership Down Hill – St Mary's Church, Kingsclere loop from Kingsclere

02:58

10.7km

190m

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 16, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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147 m

St Mary's Church, Kingsclere

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary’s church is, as its appearance suggests, Norman (12th century) in origin and is a building of significant historical interest. There has been a church on the site for …

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1.71 km

Freemantle Park Down

Forest

2.85 km

View of North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

4.17 km

View from White Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

White Hill offers a beautiful view of Cannon Heath Down, the Gallops and The Warren. This is a great place to spot birds, including linnets, yellowhammers, skylarks, buzzards and kestrels.

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4.23 km

White Hill View, North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views! Looking North, the whole of Oxfordshire opens up. hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/finder/whitehill

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6.39 km

View From Watership Down

Highlight • Natural

Fantastic place.stop have something to eat and drink and just take it all in.

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6.45 km

Watership Down Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Watership Down is a hill in the Hampshire Downs. It is best known as the setting for Richard Adams' 1972 novel about rabbits, ‘Watership Down’. The hill, which has a …

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10.7 km

St Mary's Church, Kingsclere

Highlight • Historical Site

Kingsclere is a pretty village with a history that stretches back to the 9th century. There are a couple of old inns in the village, places for food and drink, …

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.59 km

2.72 km

1.65 km

602 m

191 m

Surfaces

6.39 km

1.70 km

1.48 km

763 m

368 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Watership Down Hill – St Mary's Church, Kingsclere loop from Kingsclere

St Mary's Church, Kingsclere

View of North Wessex Downs

View from White Hill

White Hill View, North Wessex Downs

View From Watership Down

Watership Down Hill

St Mary's Church, Kingsclere

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