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St Catherine's Hill – Winchester Cathedral loop from Winchester

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St Catherine's Hill – Winchester Cathedral loop from Winchester

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St Catherine's Hill – Winchester Cathedral loop from Winchester

02:22

22.2km

230m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.4 km

Oliver Cromwell's Battery

Archaeological Site

18.0 km

St Catherine's Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The pathway up is unclear from this point. Note however that there is an easy to follow route up with mostly steps on the south west side of the hill

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18.8 km

Cadence Café Winchester

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee, cake, bacon rolls! Plus minor repairs and basic parts. Worth a look.

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19.0 km

The River Itchen at Fallodon Nature Reserve

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Beautiful path along the river, whether you hike or paddle - it is simply wonderful to be able to enjoy pure nature here

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20.4 km

The City Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

a key landmark that crosses the River Itchen right next to the famous Winchester City Mill on the eastern edge of the city centre.

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21.0 km

Winchester Cathedral is the longest medieval cathedral in Europe and has a history stretching back more than 1,000 years. Inside, you find 12th-century wall paintings, medieval carvings, contemporary art, and …

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21.3 km

Royal Oak, Oldest Pub in England

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Royal Oak is the oldest bar in England and leads to the time Karl II. back at 1652

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21.4 km

The Buttercross, Winchester

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The Butter Cross of Winchester is a Holy Cross, dating back to the mid C14th, it is thought it may have been a gift of Cardinal Beaufort who was Bishop …

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22.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

5.13 km

2.83 km

1.48 km

1.18 km

872 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

3.75 km

1.36 km

1.11 km

703 m

330 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 31 July

24°C

11°C

0 %

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St Catherine's Hill – Winchester Cathedral loop from Winchester

St Catherine's Hill

Cadence Café Winchester

The River Itchen at Fallodon Nature Reserve

The City Bridge

Winchester Cathedral

Royal Oak, Oldest Pub in England

The Buttercross, Winchester

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