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The Top 20 Attractions around Test Valley

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Test Valley. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Test Valley is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Test Way and Monarch's Way Junction

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Please note that this Segment is really better suited to wider tyres with decent puncture protection.
28-32mm as a minimum in the dry and something wider with some knobbles in …

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Back o' Farley Descent

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Back o Farley is one of the best descents in the area. Rooty in places, twisty in others and wide open at times as well. Watch out for the sharp left-hander part way down.

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Boardwalk at Lower Test Nature Reserve

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The floodplain meadows, marshes and reedbeds of Lower Test Nature Reserve provide a diverse habitat for a number of animal, plant and insect species. As you hike along this boardwalk, …

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River Test at Mottisfont

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Classic bike photo stop off and check out the fish

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Sadler's Mill

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The Sadler's Mill, which is now a private residence, has a varied history. First recordings of the mill are dated back to the 16th century and it was originally used …

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Winchester Road Cycle Path Over Hut Hill

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New off-road shared-use cycle path that links Chandlers Ford with Chilworth Roundabout and the top of the Avenue. (Open Streetmap hasn't caught up yet, but it is there).

Traffic-free and …

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Parnholt Woods Bluebell Trail

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Come here in mid to late April and you'll find one of the best bluebell woods near Winchester.

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Mottisfont House and Estate

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Mottisfont is an 18th-century house converted from a medieval priory. It was transformed into a Neo-classical home in the 1930s by then-owner Maud Russell. The house stands within formal gardens …

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St Mary's Church, Longstock

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I could find very little information on this quaint XIX century church sitting in the Test Valley... all I could find is the short description below:

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Broughton Chalk Climb

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This hill is pretty tough going, but it's thankfully only short! Here the King Alfred's Way links up with the Monarch's Way and the Calendon Way.

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The Top 20 Attractions around Test Valley

Test Way and Monarch's Way Junction

Back o' Farley Descent

Boardwalk at Lower Test Nature Reserve

River Test at Mottisfont

Sadler's Mill

Winchester Road Cycle Path Over Hut Hill

Parnholt Woods Bluebell Trail

Mottisfont House and Estate

St Mary's Church, Longstock

Broughton Chalk Climb

Other adventures around Test Valley

Most popular routes around Test Valley

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