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Off-road Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Petersfield

A thrilling gravel biking route through scenic landscapes

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Get off the beaten path and embrace the thrill of gravel biking with this 66km route starting near Petersfield. With an ascent of 1056m, this challenging route rewards riders with stunning views and diverse terrain. The route takes you through Hill Brow, Combe Hill, Lodsworth, Graffham, Heyshott Down, South Harting, and Torberry Hill. These highlights offer a mix of quiet wooded tracks, rocky descents, and expansive vistas. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

gravel
66 km
1056 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Petersfield City center
Petersfield: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Petersfield as you traverse its exhilarating terrains on two wheels.
Petersfield, located in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, is a cyclist-friendly locality that appeals to both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes, allowing riders to enjoy a diverse range of cycling experiences. Highlights include the iconic South Downs Way, which passes through Petersfield, and local landmarks like Petersfield Heath and Queen Elizabeth Country Park. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes, Petersfield is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hill BrowVillage
Hill Brow provides a beautiful view across the surrounding countryside, with opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Combe Hill162 mPeak
Combe Hill offers serene surroundings with peaceful trails that wind through untouched nature.
LodsworthVillage
Lodsworth is a hidden gem with picturesque cottages and a thriving arts scene.
GraffhamVillage
Graffham is surrounded by stunning scenery and provides a charming backdrop for a break.
Heyshott Down233 mPeak
Heyshott Down boasts incredible views and thrilling descents that will get your adrenaline pumping.
South HartingVillage
South Harting is an idyllic village that offers tranquility and breathtaking scenery.
Torberry Hill156 mPeak
Torberry Hill is a challenge for even the most experienced riders, but the panoramic views at the summit are worth the effort.
Finish: Petersfield City center
Petersfield: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Petersfield as you traverse its exhilarating terrains on two wheels.

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