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Marchwood to Southampton Castle Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Marchwood
Embark on an exciting cycling journey to discover the historical landmarks of Southampton
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This 79-kilometer road cycling route takes you from Marchwood to the iconic Southampton Castle, passing through charming villages and beautiful countryside. With an ascent of 663 meters, the route offers a good challenge for intermediate cyclists. The highlights of the route include Winchester College, known for its breathtaking architecture, and Cheesefoot Head, a popular spot among nature lovers. Southampton Castle crowns this adventure, showcasing the city's rich heritage. Overall, this route combines history, natural beauty, and cycling enjoyment.
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79 km
663 m
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Start: Marchwood Village centerMarchwood: Enjoying the scenic beauty of Marchwood and exploring nearby New Forest National Park on a bike
Marchwood, situated in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region of the United Kingdom, offers pleasant cycling experiences with its beautiful surroundings and varied routes. The locality is surrounded by lovely countryside, featuring peaceful country lanes and forest trails, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Marchwood is located near popular cycling destinations such as the New Forest National Park, which offers a mix of gentle rides and challenging climbs. With its diverse routes and scenic landscapes, Marchwood is a recommended area for cyclists of all levels.13 km
13 km
Hut Hill94 mPeakHut Hill provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
16 km
16 km
Chandler's FordTownChandler's Ford is renowned for its stunning parklands and picturesque neighborhoods
30 km
30 km
Winchester CollegeAttractionWinchester College is one of the oldest educational institutions in the country, boasting magnificent medieval architecture
38 km
38 km
Cheesefoot Head176 mPeakCheesefoot Head is a popular spot for nature enthusiasts, offering beautiful walking trails and scenic picnic spots
46 km
46 km
Green Hill129 mPeakGreen Hill boasts expansive views and tranquil surroundings perfect for relaxation
57 km
57 km
Boorley GreenSub-urbBoorley Green is a charming village with a vibrant community and picturesque landscapes
69 km
69 km
Southampton CastleCastle RuinsSouthampton Castle is a historic landmark that dates back to the Norman era, providing a glimpse into the city's past
79 km
79 km
Finish: Marchwood Village centerMarchwood: Enjoying the scenic beauty of Marchwood and exploring nearby New Forest National Park on a bike
Cycling routes from Marchwood:
Marchwood to Winchester Loop Southampton and New Forest Cycle Route Southampton and New Forest Gravel Adventure Marchwood to Southampton Loop New Forest and Coastal Ride Marchwood to Winchester Loop Marchwood to New Forest Loop Marchwood to Southampton Castle Adventure Marchwood to Bishop's Waltham Epic Loop Marchwood to Salisbury Adventure Marchwood to Totton Loop Marchwood to Totton Extended Loop Marchwood to Hythe Gravel Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Southampton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/southampton-5.webp)
![Image of Totton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/totton-5.webp)
![Image of Hythe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/hythe-4.webp)
![Image of Woolston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/woolston-5.webp)
![Image of Portswood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/portswood-5.webp)
![Image of Netley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/netley-5.webp)
![Image of Lyndhurst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/lyndhurst-3.webp)
![Image of Cadnam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/cadnam-4.webp)