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South East England

Meon Valley Trail – Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort loop from Horndean

South East England

Meon Valley Trail – Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort loop from Horndean

Hard

5

riders

Meon Valley Trail – Old Winchester Hill Hill Fort loop from Horndean

02:50

40.4km

560m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 13.2 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

9.30 km

Boarhuts Copse

Forest

2

13.2 km

Meon River Access Point

Highlight • Trail

Refreshing to dip you feet in after a long ride.

Tip by

3

15.1 km

Droxford's Secret Siding on the Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Structure

Nice little stop point. Great piece of history. Watch out for the midgies though.

Tip by

4

15.6 km

Droxford Disused Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

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

Tip by

5

15.7 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; …

Tip by

6

18.1 km

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

A fantastic, well kept trail that takes you all the way from Wickham up to the South Downs Way at Old Winchester Hill. The trail gets busy at weekends and …

Tip by

7

21.1 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.

Tip by

8

22.2 km

View from Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

The road offers some great views over the adjacent Old Winchester Hill National Nature Reserve, Iron Age hillfort and the surrounding countryside.

Tip by

24.0 km

Whitewool Pond

Lake

10

27.4 km

View of the South Downs Near Salt Hill

Highlight • Trail

Well worth the climb to take in the views!

Tip by

37.8 km

Shuts Grove

Forest

B

40.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

15.5 km

4.98 km

1.46 km

Surfaces

13.1 km

12.4 km

7.90 km

6.82 km

191 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Monday 13 July

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16°C

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