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Marchwood to Salisbury Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Marchwood

Embark on a scenic journey from Marchwood to Salisbury through picturesque landscapes

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Covering a distance of 95 kilometers with an elevation gain of 712 meters, this road cycling route takes you through enchanting countryside and charming villages. The route starts near Marchwood and passes by Lyndhurst, known for its beautiful New Forest surroundings. The highlight of the route is Salisbury, home to the iconic Salisbury Cathedral and renowned Stonehenge. This adventure offers a mix of picturesque views and historical landmarks. Prepare for challenging climbs and rewarding descents throughout the route, making it an exciting and fulfilling cycling experience.

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95 km
712 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marchwood Village center
Marchwood: 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.
LyndhurstVillage
Lyndhurst is often referred to as the 'capital of the New Forest' and showcases the area's natural beauty
James's Hill93 mPeak
James's Hill is a rewarding climb with breathtaking views over the New Forest
Three Tree Hill67 mPeak
Three Tree Hill is a serene location offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
AlderholtVillage
Alderholt is a charming village surrounded by woodlands, providing a peaceful setting
Harnham Hill105 mPeak
Harnham Hill rewards cyclists with stunning views of Salisbury and its iconic cathedral
SalisburyCity
Salisbury is a historic city boasting beautiful architecture, including the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral
AwbridgeVillage
Awbridge is a picturesque village with quaint cottages and charming gardens
Wade Hill23 mPeak
Wade Hill provides a challenging climb, offering breathtaking views of the rolling countryside
TottonTown
Totton is the starting and ending point of the route, providing easy access to both the New Forest and Salisbury
Finish: Marchwood Village center
Marchwood: Enjoying the scenic beauty of Marchwood and exploring nearby New Forest National Park on a bike

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