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Source of the River Itchen – The Flower Pots Inn & Brewery loop from Source of the River Itchen

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Source of the River Itchen – The Flower Pots Inn & Brewery loop from Source of the River Itchen

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Source of the River Itchen – The Flower Pots Inn & Brewery loop from Source of the River Itchen

03:27

13.1km

110m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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After 2.12 km for 831 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.10 km

All Saints Church, Hinton Ampner

Highlight • Historical Site

All Saints was founded in Saxon times. However, the church you see today was built in the 13th century and heavily restored in the 19th century. All Saints is situated …

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2.14 km

Hinton Ampner House and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Hinton Ampner House is a Grade II-listed stately home with stunning gardens. The country house was built in 1790, remodelled in 1867, and then rebuilt by its last owner, Ralph …

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2.15 km

Ancient Tree Trail

Highlight • Trail

lovely national trust house, gardens and grounds.

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3.91 km

Source of the River Itchen

Highlight • Natural Monument

The source of the Itchen lies just south of Cheriton and New Alresford, in the South Downs National Park. The springs well up here and form a stream that winds …

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5.50 km

The Flower Pots Inn & Brewery

Highlight • Restaurant

Flower Pots Inn opening times:

Mon-Thu 12-14:30 and 17:00-23:00.
Fri-Sun 12:00-23:00.

Bike friendly beer-garden.

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7.98 km

Hockley Plantation

Forest

8.89 km

South Downs Way Drinking Water Point

Highlight • Rest Area

Fresh water tap - an essential resource for South Downs Way walkers and cyclists. Tap tested and working in May 2022.

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8.99 km

Holden Farm Café & Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

The South Downs Way goes right through the farm and the café & campsite are tucked behind the farm. The café uses locally sourced ingredients. The campsite is quiet and …

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9.06 km

Water Tap at South Downs National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

12.4 km

West Wood

Forest

13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.19 km

3.81 km

2.78 km

356 m

Surfaces

4.06 km

3.67 km

3.47 km

717 m

651 m

572 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Source of the River Itchen – The Flower Pots Inn & Brewery loop from Source of the River Itchen

All Saints Church, Hinton Ampner

Hinton Ampner House and Gardens

Ancient Tree Trail

Source of the River Itchen

The Flower Pots Inn & Brewery

South Downs Way Drinking Water Point

Holden Farm Café & Campsite

Water Tap at South Downs National Park

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