Hampshire Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Alton
Conquer the challenging hills of Hampshire in this epic road cycling route.
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The Hampshire Hill Challenge takes you through the scenic countryside of Hampshire, offering a thrilling ride for adventurous cyclists. With a total ascent of 849 meters and a distance of 109 kilometers, this route is sure to test your endurance and climbing skills. The route starts near Alton and takes you through various highlights, including the picturesque Copt Hill, the historic town of Odiham, and the scenic Butter Hill. Expect a mix of challenging climbs, fast descents, and stunning views throughout the journey.
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849 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Alton City centerAlton: Cycling in Quaint Countryside
Alton is located in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Known for its quaint charm, Alton offers several cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes. The locality is close to the South Downs, a well-known cycling area with various challenging climbs, including Butser Hill and Old Winchester Hill. Alton itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots, but its proximity to the South Downs and beautiful countryside makes it an appealing destination for road and gravel cyclists.2 km
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Copt Hill130 mPeakCopt Hill offers sweeping views of the Hampshire countryside and is a popular spot for cyclists.
15 km
15 km
OdihamVillageOdiham is a historic town with a charming high street lined with traditional buildings.
36 km
36 km
Butter Hill120 mPeakButter Hill is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
47 km
47 km
AscotTownAscot is famous for its racecourse and offers an exciting stop along the route.
55 km
55 km
Burnt Hill56 mPeakBurnt Hill is known for its steep gradient, providing a thrilling challenge for cyclists.
73 km
73 km
NormandyVillageNormandy is a quaint village with a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful break on the route.
84 km
84 km
ElsteadVillageElstead is surrounded by beautiful heathland and is an idyllic spot for nature lovers.
97 km
97 km
Heath Hill90 mPeakHeath Hill offers stunning views across the countryside and is a favorite among local cyclists.
105 km
105 km
East WorldhamVillageEast Worldham is home to a charming church and several traditional thatched cottages.
107 km
107 km
Windmill Hill150 mPeakWindmill Hill is a scenic viewpoint where you can admire the surrounding landscape.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Alton City centerAlton: Cycling in Quaint Countryside
Cycling routes from Alton:
Hampshire Hill Challenge Alton to Lasham Loop Charming Countryside Ride Alton to Windmill Hill Loop - Alternative Route Breathtaking Berkshire and Hampshire Circuit Alton to Windmill Hill Loop Alton to King John's Hill Loop - Alternative Route Explore Alton's Surroundings Alton to King John's Hill Loop Surrey Hills Challenge Alton and Hampshire Round Trip
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