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Scenic Loop: Portchester to North Boarhunt via Portsdown Hill


A road cycling route starting from Cosham

Discover Hampshire's scenic gems on this beautiful road cycling loop

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Embark on a delightful road cycling adventure along this 48-kilometer loop, showcasing some of Hampshire's most picturesque landscapes. With a moderate ascent of 380 meters, this route offers the perfect blend of charming villages and stunning views—starting from the historic Portchester, passing through Sarisbury, North Boarhunt, and culminating with panoramic vistas from Portsdown Hill. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hampshire as you embark on this scenic journey.

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48 km
380 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Cosham: Scenic cycling route along the coastline of Cosham, UK
Cosham is a locality situated in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore the stunning natural surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coast, taking in the beautiful sea views. Cosham also provides access to a number of well-known cycling routes, including the challenging climb up Butser Hill. With its scenic beauty and varied cycling routes, Cosham is a fantastic spot for cyclists of all levels.
PortchesterSub-urb
Portchester, known for its medieval castle, invites cyclists to explore its fascinating history before setting off on the scenic route.
SarisburyVillage
Sarisbury is a beautiful village nestled on the River Hamble, providing serene riverside cycling routes and an opportunity to glimpse local wildlife.
North BoarhuntVillage
North Boarhunt boasts picturesque countryside views and charming village cottages, ensuring a peaceful and idyllic ride.
Portsdown Hill131 mViewpoint
Portsdown Hill is a must-visit cycling spot, treating riders to incredible panoramas of Portsmouth Harbor and the sweeping coastline.
Finish: Locality center
Cosham: Scenic cycling route along the coastline of Cosham, UK

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