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The Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Eastleigh
Get off the beaten path and explore the scenic gravel roads near Eastleigh
Map
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Experience a unique cycling adventure on this scenic gravel route near Eastleigh. With stunning countryside views and challenging terrain, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an off-road escape. The circuit combines historic landmarks, peaceful nature reserves, and charming villages, providing a diverse and rewarding riding experience. With a moderate difficulty level and plenty of highlights along the way, this route offers a memorable cycling adventure for riders of all skill levels.
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56 km
414 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Eastleigh City centerEastleigh: Urban and Rural Cycling Adventures in Hampshire
Eastleigh, situated in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a blend of urban and rural areas, creating a unique cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the town itself, which boasts well-paved roads and dedicated cycling paths. Additionally, Eastleigh's proximity to the South Downs and New Forest National Parks allows riders to venture into stunning natural landscapes. Notable cycling spots near Eastleigh include the South Downs Way and Beaulieu Road Station, where riders can access a network of scenic routes.11 km
11 km
RomseyTownCycle past Romsey, a historic market town known for its abbey and quaint streets.
31 km
31 km
Meon Hill92 mPeakEnjoy the beautiful views from Meon Hill, a prominent landmark in the area.
32 km
32 km
StockbridgeTownVisit Stockbridge, a picturesque village famous for its fly fishing on the River Test.
40 km
40 km
Farley Mount178 mPeakAdmire the impressive Farley Mount monument while taking a break from the ride.
47 km
47 km
HursleyVillagePass through Hursley, a charming village with a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon era.
54 km
54 km
Boyatt WoodSub-urbImmerse yourself in nature at Boyatt Wood, a lovely woodland area known for its diverse wildlife.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Eastleigh City centerEastleigh: Urban and Rural Cycling Adventures in Hampshire
Cycling routes from Eastleigh:
Eastleigh Country Lane Loop Gravel Adventure from Eastleigh to Meonstoke North Stoneham to Eastleigh Epic Ride Exploring Hampshire's Gravel Trails Scenic Eastleigh Road Loop Eastleigh Countryside Challenge Totton to Eastleigh Loop Eastleigh to Newtown Loop Hampshire Gravel Adventure Bishop's Waltham to Eastleigh Scenic Route The Gravel Circuit
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