South Parade Pier – Hilsea Lines loop from Fareham

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South Parade Pier – Hilsea Lines loop from Fareham

Moderate

4.2

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144

riders

South Parade Pier – Hilsea Lines loop from Fareham

02:42

45.7km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.5 km for 98 m

After 36.4 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

6.82 km

View of Portchester Castle and Harbour

Highlight • Castle

avoid the traffic on the A27 and use the national cycle way here!

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10.3 km

Eye Murals at Hilsea Lido

Highlight • Monument

Very big and impressive wall art at the end of the new walking and cycle path from Hilsea.

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19.5 km

Southsea Castle and the Normandy Memorial Wall

Highlight • Monument

The artillery fort at Southsea Castle was originally constructed by Henry VIII in 1544. Open April-October with free entry but the courtyard is open and interesting to visit at any time of year.

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20.5 km

South Parade Pier

Highlight • Monument

After years of neglect, this much-loved Victorian structure has been restored to its former glory and is now fully open for the public to enjoy.

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21.4 km

Eastney Beach Coastal Cycle Path and Royal Marines Memorial

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice, good bike path that runs alongside the Royal Marines.

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24.9 km

View Across Lock Lake to Eastney Marina

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you look across Lock Lake, you'll be treated to views of Portsmouth's Eastney Marina. A footpath circles the lake, offering charming scenes of boats gently bobbing on the water.

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25.6 km

Swan Lake

Lake

33.0 km

Hilsea Lines

Highlight • Historical Site

great cut through the top of portsea island- from Hilsea Lido across to Eastern Road bridge- all off road :)

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34.8 km

Lakeside North Harbour Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The gate just over the small wooden bridge (if you've followed the cycle path from Hilsea moat and along the back of the Porsche garage) only seems to be open during office hours.

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