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Explore Alton's Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Alton

Discover the countryside surrounding Alton on this scenic road cycling route.

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The Explore Alton's Surroundings route is a 50-kilometer cycling adventure that takes you through the beautiful landscapes near Alton. With a total ascent of 416 meters, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Chawton, known for its links to Jane Austen, and the scenic Stoner Hill. Enjoy peaceful country lanes, rolling hills, and picturesque views throughout the ride.

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50 km
416 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Alton City center
Alton: 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.
AltonTown
Alton is a quaint market town with a rich history and several historic buildings.
Windmill Hill150 mPeak
Windmill Hill is a beautiful viewpoint where you can admire the surrounding countryside.
Stoner Hill235 mPeak
Stoner Hill is a picturesque climb with rewarding views at the top.
High CrossVillage
High Cross offers serene surroundings and is a peaceful spot for a break during the ride.
ChawtonVillage
Chawton is closely associated with Jane Austen and is home to the Jane Austen's House Museum.
Finish: Alton City center
Alton: Cycling in Quaint Countryside

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