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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
Winchester
Corhampton And Meonstoke

Meon Valley Trail – Exton Beacon loop from Meonstoke

Hard

4.0

(2)

34

hikers

Meon Valley Trail – Exton Beacon loop from Meonstoke

05:11

18.8km

310m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.98 km

Old Winchester Hill Iron Age Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

This Iron Age hill fort is set amid one of the most beautiful landscapes of the South Downs. The fort itself is encompassed by a bank and ditch and inside …

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2

5.24 km

This chalk grassland is home to myriad plant, bird and animal species. In the summer months, the reserve erupts into life with wild thyme, squinancywort, clustered bellflower, salad burnet, horseshoe …

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7.23 km

Bullshead Copse

Forest

4

9.43 km

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Forest

The Meon Valley Trail is a super good hiking, biking running route that goes through the Meon Valley. Once a railway line running from Fareham to Alton transporting local livestock …

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5

12.1 km

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Exton

Highlight • Historical Site

St Peter and St Paul’s is a pretty parish church in the heart of Exton. The church was built in the 13th century but underwent a major restoration in 1847. …

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6

14.1 km

Beacon Hill (South Downs National Park)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beacon Hill is a national nature reserve on a chalk spur that supports some rare plant life. This flora in turn provides a habitat to many species of butterfly. In …

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7

14.6 km

8

15.6 km

Exton Beacon

Highlight • Historical Site

9

17.7 km

Exton Chalk Stream

Highlight • Bridge

A very pretty stream and gardens with nice views from the little bridge.

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B

18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.26 km

6.28 km

3.96 km

792 m

273 m

164 m

Surfaces

5.56 km

3.86 km

3.76 km

3.40 km

1.30 km

851 m

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Thursday 16 July

28°C

13°C

14 %

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