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South East England
Hampshire
Basingstoke And Deane
Ecchinswell, Sydmonton And Bishops Green

Watership Down Hill – View From Watership Down loop from Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
Basingstoke And Deane
Ecchinswell, Sydmonton And Bishops Green

Watership Down Hill – View From Watership Down loop from Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green

Moderate

4.8

(9)

80

hikers

Watership Down Hill – View From Watership Down loop from Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green

03:08

11.3km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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1

99 m

Barton Copse Tree

Highlight • Forest

2

692 m

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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2.92 km

Great views! Looking North, the whole of Oxfordshire opens up. hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/countryside/finder/whitehill

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2.98 km

View from White Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

White Hill offers a beautiful view of Cannon Heath Down, the Gallops and The Warren. This is a great place to spot birds, including linnets, yellowhammers, skylarks, buzzards and kestrels.

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4.30 km

View of North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.43 km

Freemantle Park Down

Forest

7

10.7 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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8

10.8 km

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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11.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.90 km

2.61 km

2.23 km

503 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

1.90 km

1.45 km

503 m

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Highest point (230 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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