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South East England

White Shark Sculpture – Old Winchester Hill loop from Swanmore

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

White Shark Sculpture – Old Winchester Hill loop from Swanmore

Hard

7

riders

White Shark Sculpture – Old Winchester Hill loop from Swanmore

02:33

39.6km

460m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.30 km

Park Lane Crossroads

Highlight • Structure

Be carful on the crossroads as it is a very quick A road.

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2

10.7 km

White Shark Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

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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14.1 km

Lippen Wood

Forest

4

17.7 km

Alan's Coffee Van at Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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5

18.9 km

Old Winchester Hill

Highlight • Climb

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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6

20.6 km

View of the Solent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

7

23.0 km

The Sustainability Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Good food and drink at the Beech Cafe in the Centre. Bike racks and free water tap and very welcoming to cyclists

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8

26.3 km

The Bat & Ball, Hambledon

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent pub with lots of history, and opposite one of the first sites of Cricket in the world.

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9

30.7 km

The Old Forge Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

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

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31.5 km

Boarhuts Copse

Forest

B

39.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

682 m

488 m

284 m

279 m

263 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

8.87 km

1.11 km

328 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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