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Ox Drove Way – View from Beacon Hill loop from Alton

Tim Parker
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Ox Drove Way – View from Beacon Hill loop from Alton

planned a mountain bike ride

July 23, 2026

Ox Drove Way – View from Beacon Hill loop from Alton

Hard

06:22

82.0km

12.9km/h

1,180m

1,190m

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Overview

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

2.48 km

Chawton Park Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Not too muddy, popular with dog walkers

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2

14.8 km

Ox Drove Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good route for MTB and gravel bikes. Roadies not so much but hybrid bikes should be fine (Isla Beinn 26 was).

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3

25.5 km

River Itchen

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The River Itchen rises just to the south of here, flowing 26 miles (42 km) to meet Southampton Water below the Itchen Bridge. It's a classic, crystal clear chalk stream …

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4

26.7 km

Ovington Down Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

5

34.9 km

South Downs Way – Lomer Farm Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

I low friction gravel and hardpack chalk

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6

38.0 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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7

44.3 km

South Downs Way Downhill Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice fast downhill through a field which often has a bull living in it.

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8

45.6 km

Meon Springs

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A nice little spot for a rest along the South Downs Way. There is a tap here too so don't forget to fill up your water bottles.

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51.1 km

Mare Pond

Lake

73.6 km

Wick Wick Wood

Forest

74.7 km

Hartley Wood

Forest

B

82.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

24.9 km

12.9 km

6.83 km

2.35 km

539 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

20.4 km

12.9 km

10.7 km

7.77 km

465 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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