Hidden Gems of Hampshire Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Winchester

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Uncover the hidden gems of Hampshire on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Hampshire's hidden gems. With a challenging ascent of 801 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking to explore the lesser-known attractions of the area. Start the journey at Winchester Castle, a historic landmark steeped in history. Explore Oliver Cromwell's Battery before reaching the picturesque village of West Tytherley. Ride through Broughton Hill and Kings Somborne, discovering their unique charm. Conclude the adventure with scenic landscapes at Farley Mount and Hyde.

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64 km

801 m

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Start: Winchester City center

Winchester: Discover Winchester's history and countryside on a cycling adventure.

Winchester, located in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the lush countryside and picturesque villages, as well as enjoy rides along the South Downs National Park. Winchester is also home to the famous South Downs Way, a popular long-distance trail for cyclists and hikers. With its rich history, charming architecture, and excellent cycling infrastructure, Winchester is a top destination for cyclists and tourists alike. The locality ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale, offering a combination of scenic routes, historical attractions, and cycling amenities.