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Mountain biking trails

South East England

Meon Valley Trail – Meon River Access Point loop from Botley

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Meon Valley Trail – Meon River Access Point loop from Botley

Moderate

4.8

(5)

30

riders

Meon Valley Trail – Meon River Access Point loop from Botley

03:07

46.4km

260m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.62 km for 167 m

After 8.20 km for 108 m

After 11.6 km for 189 m

After 38.4 km for 108 m

After 40.9 km for 167 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.00 km

Whiteley Pastures

Forest

7.11 km

Botley Wood

Forest

3

15.1 km

Meon Valley Trail – West Walk Entrance

Highlight • Cycleway

The Meon Valley Trail is a 10-mile (16km) multi-user, surfaced trail and a former railway line. Running between Knowle and West Meon, it explores the scenic Meon Valley, passing Butser Hill - the highest point on the South Downs Way.

Tip by

4

20.6 km

Droxford Disused Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Take a snack and drink to sit on the old platform edge.

Tip by

5

20.7 km

Meon Valley Trail: Meonstoke to Brockbridge

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Meon Valley Trail is a ten mile (16 km) multi-user trail that follows a disused railway track through the Meon Valley. It's basically flat and suitable for most users; …

Tip by

6

22.6 km

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

7

23.8 km

Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Meon Valley Trail is a scenic pathway that follows the course of the old Meon Valley Railway, which was operational between 1903 and 1955.

The flat trail stretches for …

Tip by

8

27.4 km

Droxford's Secret Siding on the Meon Valley Trail

Highlight • Structure

Nice little stop point. Great piece of history. Watch out for the midgies though.

Tip by

9

29.3 km

Meon River Access Point

Highlight • Trail

Refreshing to dip you feet in after a long ride.

Tip by

10

34.9 km

Meon Valley Trail Entrance

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

small car park at entrance to trail

Tip by

B

46.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

9.92 km

8.11 km

3.03 km

1.14 km

726 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

11.7 km

10.2 km

3.31 km

1.99 km

151 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 26 June

28°C

16°C

16 %

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