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South East England

New Alresford town centre – Watercress Beds loop from New Alresford

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

New Alresford town centre – Watercress Beds loop from New Alresford

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New Alresford town centre – Watercress Beds loop from New Alresford

00:53

14.5km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 968 m for 85 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

590 m

Josie's Café

Highlight • Cafe

My what a breakfast to set you up for the day.

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2

968 m

New Alresford town centre

Highlight • Historical Site

New Alresford is a pretty Georgian town renowned for pastel painted buildings, riverside walks, and independent shops. It is the UK capital of watercress farming, too. In the Middle Ages, …

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3

1.01 km

St John the Baptist Church, New Alresford

Highlight • Historical Site

St John’s is an elegant church in the heart of New Alresford. The church was built in the 13th century but was almost entirely rebuilt in 1898, save for the …

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4

9.55 km

Tichborne Arms

Highlight • Restaurant

really nice pub / restaurant

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5

9.58 km

Country Pub with Garden and Good Food

Highlight • Pub

6

11.8 km

View of the Itchen Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

you have to leave the road and walk a little into the bushes at the edge...

Translated by Google •

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7

13.0 km

Ford at the Old Watercress Beds

Highlight • River

Lovely peaceful walk with Mabel

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8

13.2 km

Watercress Beds

Highlight • Other

Historic waterbeds for growing watercress, on a very quiet road. There's a ford just along with a perfect cycle crossing

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B

14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

1.16 km

653 m

271 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 26 June

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17°C

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