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The Hampshire Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Old Basing

Embark on an off-road adventure through the hidden gems of Hampshire near Old Basing.

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The Hampshire Gravel Adventure offers a thrilling off-road cycling experience, taking you through lesser-known routes and idyllic landscapes near Old Basing. With a moderate difficulty level, this gravel route challenges riders with varied terrain and rewards them with breathtaking views. Covering a distance of 76 km with a total ascent of 466 meters, this adventure is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and off-the-beaten-path exploration.

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76 km
466 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Old Basing Village center
Old Basing: Cycling paradise in Hampshire
Old Basing is a charming locality located in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Old Basing offers a mix of relaxed rides and challenging routes. The local roads are well-surfaced and wind through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside. Cyclists can also explore the nearby South Downs National Park, which offers stunning scenery and endless trails. One well-known climb in the area is Butser Hill, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with panoramic views. Overall, Old Basing is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and outdoor exploration.
Ufton NervetVillage
Embrace the off-road challenge as you ride through Ufton Nervet, a hidden gem known for its scenic trails.
PangbourneVillage
Discover the beauty of Pangbourne, a picturesque village set on the banks of the River Thames.
Emmer GreenSub-urb
Pass through Emmer Green and soak in the serene atmosphere of this peaceful suburb.
Hartley WespallHamlet
Explore Hartley Wespall with its charming thatched-roof cottages and rolling green fields.
Old BasingVillage
Start and finish your gravel adventure in Old Basing, soaking in the village's historic charm and picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Old Basing Village center
Old Basing: Cycling paradise in Hampshire

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