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Ladle Hill Iron Age Hillfort – Watership Down Hill loop from Kingsclere

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South East England

Basingstoke And Deane

Ladle Hill Iron Age Hillfort – Watership Down Hill loop from Kingsclere

Moderate

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Ladle Hill Iron Age Hillfort – Watership Down Hill loop from Kingsclere

02:24

8.79km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

2.25 km

View From Watership Down

Highlight • Natural

Fantastic place.stop have something to eat and drink and just take it all in.

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2

2.41 km

Twisty Singletrack Between Watership Down and Ladle Hill

Highlight • Trail

A short section of twisty Singletrack linking Watership Down to Ladle Hill. it's rideable in most conditions but can get overgrown with tree branches in summer. It's best ridden E to W to get the downhill

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3.95 km

Round Barrow

Archaeological Site

4

4.31 km

View from the Hill Fort

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ladle Hill Fort is a famous unfinished Iron Age hillfort in Hampshire, England. Its abandonment mid-construction makes it invaluable for archaeologists, revealing the building methods for univallate enclosures. The site, …

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5

4.36 km

Stinging nettles

Highlight • Natural

6

4.40 km

Ladle Hill Iron Age Hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Ladle Hill is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Scheduled Monument with sublime views. Atop the hill is an Iron Age hill fort that has never been …

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7

5.89 km

Barton Copse Tree

Highlight • Forest

8

6.48 km

Watership Down Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Watership Down is a hill in the Hampshire Downs. It is best known as the setting for Richard Adams' 1972 novel about rabbits, ‘Watership Down’. The hill, which has a …

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B

8.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

3.91 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

3.77 km

214 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Tuesday 3 November

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21 %

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