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Kings Worthy and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Kings Worthy

Discover the charming villages and stunning landscapes around Kings Worthy.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Kings Worthy will take you through picturesque Hampshire countryside and quaint villages. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 591 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this scenic ride provides the perfect opportunity to explore the area. Heading out from Kings Worthy, you'll pass by Winchester College before reaching Farley Mount, a beautiful spot for a break and scenic views. Continuing on, you'll cycle through Over Wallop and Quarley Hill, both offering captivating countryside vistas. The ride ends with a descent into Worthy Down, where you can enjoy the views and catch your breath.

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78 km
591 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kings Worthy Village center
Kings Worthy: Cycling Paradise with Historical Charm
Kings Worthy in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers picturesque routes that pass through rolling countryside and quiet country lanes. The region is dotted with historical landmarks and scenic views, making cycling here a delight. Notable cycling spots nearby include the South Downs National Park, which offers challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling terrain, Kings Worthy is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all skill levels.
Winchester CollegeAttraction
Winchester College, founded in 1382, is one of the oldest schools in the country with a rich academic and architectural history.
Farley Mount178 mPeak
Farley Mount is a designated beauty spot featuring a delightful park, perfect for a picnic or leisurely stroll.
Over WallopVillage
Over Wallop is a small village known for its traditional thatched cottages and peaceful charm.
Quarley Hill172 mPeak
Quarley Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding riders with a sense of achievement.
AndoverTown
Bere Hill127 mPeak
Bere Hill is a scenic location with rolling hills, providing a tranquil and serene atmosphere.
Barton StaceyVillage
Barton Stacey is a quintessential English village with a historic church and charming thatched-roof houses.
Worthy Down121 mPeak
Worthy Down offers sweeping views of the Hampshire Downs, making it a great spot to take in the natural beauty of the area.
Finish: Kings Worthy Village center
Kings Worthy: Cycling Paradise with Historical Charm

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