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Alton Literary Circular — weekend walks to escape London

Alton Literary Circular — weekend walks to escape London

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May 18, 2022

Alton Literary Circular — weekend walks to escape London

Hard

05:56

22.0km

3.7km/h

270m

270m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

10.1 km

Gilbert White's House and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

This beautiful house with it's manicured grounds was once owned by Gilbert White, one of Britains most-loved naturalist and ornithologists. It now houses a museum for his work alongside that …

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11.4 km

View of Gilbert White's House and Selborne from the Zig-Zag Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

This beautiful view looking down over the old village of Selbourne is your reward for the 60 metre (200 ft) climb at over 14 percent incline up the Zig-Zag path. …

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3

18.5 km

Chawton House

Highlight • Monument

Relatively unknown, it is the family home of Jane Austen’s relatives. Very well laid out and full of historic items, including first editions of Jane’s books. One of the guides is her 6th nephew!

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4

19.1 km

Jane Austen's House Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Opening hours: Wed to Sun 10:00 - 17:00 last entrance at 16:00.

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22.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.85 km

5.22 km

4.58 km

3.22 km

1.13 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

7.94 km

5.24 km

5.14 km

2.27 km

961 m

487 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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