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Historic Hampshire Tour


A road cycling route starting from Southsea

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and natural beauty of Hampshire on this 108 km road cycling journey.

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With 839 meters of ascent, this road route showcases Hampshire's historic landmarks, rolling countryside, and captivating views. It presents a satisfying challenge for experienced amateurs seeking an immersive cycling experience.

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108 km
839 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Portsmouth City center
Southsea: Embrace the seaside charm while cycling vibrant routes in Southsea, United Kingdom.
Southsea is a locality situated in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore Southsea's vibrant coastal routes, enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and stunning views. The region boasts a mix of flat and rolling terrain, offering various cycling challenges for all skill levels. While Southsea lacks famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, its lively atmosphere, cyclist-friendly infrastructure, and proximity to historical landmarks make it an interesting destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
Portchester CastleCastle
Portchester Castle, a well-preserved Roman fortification steeped in history and commanding views over the Solent.
Bishop's WalthamTown
Bishop's Waltham, a charming market town boasting medieval architecture and an idyllic high street with independent shops.
Colden CommonVillage
Colden Common, a quaint village offering scenic views of the Hampshire Downs and rich wildlife diversity.
Fern Hill95 mPeak
Fern Hill, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hampshire, with tranquil woodland and breathtaking outlooks.
BraishfieldVillage
Braishfield, a peaceful village renowned for its beautiful thatched cottages and picturesque landscapes.
Park Hills66 mPeak
Park Hills, a natural oasis with lush greenery, winding paths, and panoramic views of the New Forest National Park.
Crockerhill64 mPeak
Crockerhill, a secluded country hamlet surrounded by densely wooded areas and enchanting peace and quiet.
FarehamTown
Fareham, a picturesque market town that combines a vibrant atmosphere with historic landmarks.
PortsmouthCity
Portsmouth, a dynamic city where maritime history meets modern cultural attractions and thriving nightlife.
Finish: Portsmouth City center
Southsea: Embrace the seaside charm while cycling vibrant routes in Southsea, United Kingdom.

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