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View from Beacon Hill – Cheesefoot Head loop from Bishop's Waltham

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View from Beacon Hill – Cheesefoot Head loop from Bishop's Waltham

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View from Beacon Hill – Cheesefoot Head loop from Bishop's Waltham

03:21

43.4km

590m

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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.9 km for 243 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.00 km

View from Beacon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

To the south of Beacon Hill, you can see the Hampshire basin in all its majesty.

As it's a chalk hill (they all are around here) it can get pretty …

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9.85 km

Beaconhill Beeches

Forest

11.3 km

Shark Sculptures, South Downs National Park

Highlight • Monument

25.3 km

Goander Down Gravel Path

Highlight • Natural

Rolling hills and glorious singletrack

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27.9 km

Cheesefoot Head

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Cheesefoot Head is a natural amphitheatre and beauty spot that provides sweeping vistas of the South Downs.

The area holds historical significance as well. During World War II, it served …

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29.5 km

Baker & White Coffee Co. at Cheesefoot Head Car Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Great coffee, good selection of cakes and friendly service from a vintage van. Open Thursday - Sunday
07:30 - 16:30.

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30.2 km

Warren Lane Wildflower Meadow and View

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Lovely climb or descent, beautiful views from the top.

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32.1 km

Old Down Plantation

Forest

32.2 km

Rooty Chute Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Fast chute through the woods. The roots will give your suspension a workout 😀
Can be boggy at the bottom...

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33.6 km

View of South Downs from Featherbed Lane

Highlight • Trail

39.5 km

Stephen's Castle Down

Viewpoint

43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

13.1 km

12.5 km

832 m

603 m

318 m

109 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

10.0 km

7.38 km

6.74 km

2.90 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

23°C

13°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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View from Beacon Hill – Cheesefoot Head loop from Bishop's Waltham

View from Beacon Hill

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Cheesefoot Head

Baker & White Coffee Co. at Cheesefoot Head Car Park

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