Portsmouth and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Portsmouth
Discover the scenic roads and thrilling climbs starting from Portsmouth
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Embark on a memorable cycling adventure starting from Portsmouth, known for its rich maritime history and vibrant waterfront. This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and exhilarating climbs. Enjoy breathtaking views of Portsdown Hill, visit the unique World's End, and challenge yourself with the notorious Filmore Hill. With a good mix of scenery, historical sites, and challenging terrain, this route guarantees an unforgettable experience for both seasoned cyclists and enthusiasts alike.
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Start: Portsmouth City centerPortsmouth: Portsmouth: Cycling Bliss in Hampshire, UK.
Portsmouth, located in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The city offers a mix of coastal routes and hilly terrains, providing diverse cycling opportunities. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the South Downs National Park, which offers stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can also explore the Isle of Wight, known for its scenic coastal routes and famous Isle of Wight Randonnee. Portsmouth itself has a rich maritime history and offers various cycling-friendly facilities and paths. Overall, Portsmouth is a vibrant city with plenty to offer to cyclists.0 km
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PortsmouthCityDiscover the bustling city of Portsmouth with its historic dockyards, museums, and iconic Spinnaker Tower.
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7 km
Portsdown Hill131 mViewpointClimb Portsdown Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the Solent, Isle of Wight, and the South Downs National Park.
16 km
16 km
World's EndHamletExperience the charm of the quaint village of World's End, known for its thatched cottages and traditional English pub.
20 km
20 km
Home Down128 mPeakPass through Home Down and admire the beautiful countryside scenery and rolling hills.
30 km
30 km
West MeonVillagePedal through the idyllic village of West Meon, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and ancient architecture.
35 km
35 km
Filmore Hill182 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Filmore Hill and be rewarded with spectacular views of the Hampshire countryside.
43 km
43 km
Newton ValenceVillageExplore the charming village of Newton Valence and its quaint cottages nestled amidst greenery and fields.
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61 km
West Harting Down216 mPeakChallenge yourself on the exhilarating climb up West Harting Down, known for its steep gradients and sweeping vistas.
76 km
76 km
HavantTownMake a pit stop in Havant, a historic market town with a bustling center and close proximity to beautiful coastal areas.
88 km
88 km
SouthseaSub-urbFinish your ride by exploring Southsea with its sandy beaches, promenade, and vibrant cultural scene.
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89 km
Finish: Portsmouth City centerPortsmouth: Portsmouth: Cycling Bliss in Hampshire, UK.
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