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Meon Valley Trail – Old Winchester Hill loop from Droxford

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South East England

Meon Valley Trail – Old Winchester Hill loop from Droxford

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Meon Valley Trail – Old Winchester Hill loop from Droxford

01:47

23.3km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.02 km

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

A fantastic, well kept trail that takes you all the way from Wickham up to the South Downs Way at Old Winchester Hill. The trail gets busy at weekends and …

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2

7.00 km

View of Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

7.48 km

Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Climb

The route for bikes skirts the bottom of the fort instead of heading straight over it, so you're in for a steep climb, but if you've got the time it's …

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4

8.75 km

Alan's Coffee Van at Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Alan's Coffee van on top of Old Winchester Hill. .. It's beautiful up there with views on both sides and popular with cyclists and walkers. He's there most days between 10am-2pm

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5

9.38 km

North Face Trail of Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Trail

Very slippy when wet and normally friendly cattle roaming.

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6

10.1 km

Meon Springs

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice little spot for a rest along the South Downs Way. There is a tap here too so don't forget to fill up your water bottles.

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7

10.2 km

Water Tap at Meon Springs Trout Fishery

Highlight • Lake

Water tap along the SDW is just outside the sign to Meon Springs Trout Fishery, where you an also purchase a coffee.

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8

19.6 km

Sunlight Through Bridge Opening

Highlight • Bridge

B

23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.90 km

8.48 km

4.66 km

787 m

451 m

Surfaces

8.32 km

7.69 km

4.27 km

2.99 km

< 100 m

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