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Meon Valley Trail – Meon Valley Trail loop from Woodend

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Meon Valley Trail – Meon Valley Trail loop from Woodend

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Meon Valley Trail – Meon Valley Trail loop from Woodend

02:20

34.0km

390m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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330 m

Upperford Copse

Forest

610 m

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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653 m

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very long flat wide trail that connects Wickham to Meon

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9.35 km

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Meon Valley Trail is a scenic pathway that follows the course of the old Meon Valley Railway, which was operational between 1903 and 1955.

The flat trail stretches for …

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13.3 km

Alan's Coffee Van at Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Alan's Coffee van on top of Old Winchester Hill. .. It's beautiful up there with views on both sides and popular with cyclists and walkers. He's there most days between 10am-2pm

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13.4 km

South Downs Way Downhill Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice fast downhill through a field which often has a bull living in it.

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14.6 km

Meon Springs

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice little spot for a rest along the South Downs Way. There is a tap here too so don't forget to fill up your water bottles.

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17.9 km

View of the South Downs Near Salt Hill

Highlight • Trail

Well worth the climb to take in the views!

Tip by

27.7 km

Boarhuts Copse

Forest

34.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

14.4 km

3.02 km

125 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

11.0 km

4.11 km

3.98 km

2.34 km

125 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 21 August

23°C

8°C

0 %

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Meon Valley Trail – Meon Valley Trail loop from Woodend

Meon Valley Trail – West Walk Entrance

Meon Valley Trail

Meon Valley Trail

Alan's Coffee Van at Old Winchester Hill

South Downs Way Downhill Track

Meon Springs

View of the South Downs Near Salt Hill

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