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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
Winchester
Swanmore

East Meon Village – Meon Springs loop from Swanmore

Hard

20

riders

East Meon Village – Meon Springs loop from Swanmore

02:56

46.0km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.6 km

White Shark Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

At Wheely Down Farm you'll find an impressive shark sculpture created by artist, Charles Normandale from Wheely Down Forge. It's body is composed from stone whilst the fins, tail and eyes are metal.

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2

13.8 km

this is a steady climb....pace yourself...you will be rewarded with great views across the Hampshire countryside - you can even see down to the Solent and Isle of Wight on …

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15.4 km

Bullshead Copse

Forest

4

15.9 km

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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5

18.1 km

View of the Solent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

6

20.5 km

The Sustainability Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Good food and drink at the Beech Cafe in the Centre. Bike racks and free water tap and very welcoming to cyclists

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7

24.9 km

East Meon Village

Highlight • Historical Site

East Meon is a picturesque Hampshire village which straddles the pretty River Meon. It's the highest village in the Meon Valley.

It boasts a number of ancient buildings such as …

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29.6 km

Chappetts Copse

Nature Reserve

9

31.8 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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10

34.4 km

View of Winchester Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

B

46.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

424 m

381 m

368 m

214 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

13.8 km

342 m

328 m

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Friday 21 August

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8°C

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