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Hamble-Le-Rice

White Shark Sculpture – Old Winchester Hill loop from Hamble

Hard

2

riders

White Shark Sculpture – Old Winchester Hill loop from Hamble

04:14

67.9km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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20.0 km

Lime Wood

Forest

2

22.4 km

Wheely Down Farm Lane

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Fast and quiet, worth including on a ride.

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3

22.9 km

View of the South Downs Landscape

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Make sure to visit one of the many restaurants or pubs in the area... They are very good.

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4

26.5 km

White Shark Sculpture

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At Wheely Down Farm you'll find an impressive shark sculpture created by artist, Charles Normandale from Wheely Down Forge. It's body is composed from stone whilst the fins, tail and eyes are metal.

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5

28.7 km

this is a steady climb....pace yourself...you will be rewarded with great views across the Hampshire countryside - you can even see down to the Solent and Isle of Wight on …

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6

30.5 km

Alan's Coffee van on top of Old Winchester Hill. .. It's beautiful up there with views on both sides and popular with cyclists and walkers. He's there most days between 10am-2pm

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7

31.7 km

Old Winchester Hill

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The route for bikes skirts the bottom of the fort instead of heading straight over it, so you're in for a steep climb, but if you've got the time it's …

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8

39.8 km

The Old Forge Tearoom

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Friendly helpful staff, good food at reasonable prices. Fantastic cake and some of the best coffee in Hampshire.

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40.6 km

Boarhuts Copse

Forest

10

54.0 km

Hamble River Crossing

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B

67.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.4 km

5.94 km

2.85 km

1.11 km

761 m

709 m

112 m

Surfaces

52.7 km

14.1 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

30°C

15°C

7 %

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