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Basingstoke And Deane

Hannington

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

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Basingstoke And Deane

Hannington

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

Moderate

3.5

(2)

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

02:10

28.6km

390m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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81 m

Hannington Village Green

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely bit of green located in the tiny hamlet of Hannington. Could be a great place to stop and picnic before setting off on the rest of your journey.

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3.54 km

The Warren

Forest

5.55 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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5.62 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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7.70 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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8.93 km

Descent Trail in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Cycleway

Watch out for walkers

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12.7 km

Isle Copse

Forest

15.1 km

St Mary's Church, Kingsclere

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary’s church is, as its appearance suggests, Norman (12th century) in origin and is a building of significant historical interest. There has been a church on the site for …

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23.2 km

Forest Trail in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Forest

28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

12.0 km

1.61 km

454 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

9.94 km

3.41 km

299 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Tuesday 11 August

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

Hannington Village Green

View From Watership Down

Watership Down Hill

Ladle Hill Iron Age Hillfort

Descent Trail in North Wessex Downs

St Mary's Church, Kingsclere

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