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Alice Holt Gravel Trail – Alice Holt Forest loop from Alice Holt Forest

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Alice Holt Gravel Trail – Alice Holt Forest loop from Alice Holt Forest

Moderate

5.0

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Alice Holt Gravel Trail – Alice Holt Forest loop from Alice Holt Forest

03:34

13.5km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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691 m

Alice Holt is managed by the Forestry Commission and is a popular place for cycling, running, walking and for families. A length of hero gravel runs through the forest which forms part of the Shipwright's Way.

Tip by

2.52 km

Alice Holt Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Alice Holt Forest has some excellent cycle facilities, ranging from the 4.8 km family cycle trail to the 80 km Shipwrights Way long-distance cycle route, which begins at Alice Holt Cafe & Visitor Centre and ends in Portsmouth. Alice Holt is a great start to this journey due to its natural setting and network of wide gravel trails.

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3.82 km

Roman Pot Sculpture, Shipwrights Way

Highlight • Monument

One of several sculptures on the Shipwrights Way sculpture trail. This sculpture represents Alice Holt Forest's Roman industrial history, when it was home to many clay kilns and pottery workings.

Tip by

9.42 km

Tip by

13.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.24 km

2.96 km

998 m

150 m

144 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

4.62 km

2.18 km

1.22 km

152 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Alice Holt Gravel Trail – Alice Holt Forest loop from Alice Holt Forest

Alice Holt Forest Path