River Itchen and Warnford loop from Winchester — South Downs National Park

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River Itchen and Warnford loop from Winchester — South Downs National Park

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River Itchen and Warnford loop from Winchester — South Downs National Park

03:31

54.3km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.95 km

View of Avington Park and Lake

Highlight • Historical Site

Watch out for the cattle grid

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28.6 km

White Shark Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

At Wheely Down Farm you'll find an impressive shark sculpture created by artist, Charles Normandale from Wheely Down Forge. It's body is composed from stone whilst the fins, tail and eyes are metal.

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51.5 km

The Itchen Way

Highlight • River

A cycle route that runs alongside the River Itchen south of Winchester and forms part of the National Cycle Route 23, to Southampton.

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54.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.6 km

6.64 km

3.29 km

1.49 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

4.27 km

2.84 km

462 m

210 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

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Friday 6 November

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5°C

25 %

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River Itchen and Warnford loop from Winchester — South Downs National Park

View of Avington Park and Lake

White Shark Sculpture

The Itchen Way

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