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Mountain biking trails

South East England

Ashford Hangers loop from Petersfield

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Ashford Hangers loop from Petersfield

Moderate

4.0

(7)

13

riders

Ashford Hangers loop from Petersfield

01:48

25.5km

390m

Mountain biking

Embark on a moderate mountain biking adventure through the Ashford Hangers loop from Petersfield, covering 15.9 miles (25.5 km) with 1271 feet (387 metres) of elevation gain, typically completed in 1 hour and 47 minutes. You will navigate varied terrain, including chalk bridleways, gravel paths, and compact earth, with about 60% off-road riding. Expect a mix of dense woodlands, featuring beech, ash, and yew trees, and open downland offering panoramic views of the Sussex and Hampshire countryside, particularly vibrant with wild garlic in spring.

To make the most of your ride, consider starting early to enjoy the trails before they get busy, especially on weekends. The route is generally suitable for those with good fitness, and while some sections are accessible, more advanced riding skills will enhance your experience, particularly on the

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.0 km

The Pub With No Name

Highlight • Pub

Don't expect any signage but, if you do find the Pub with No Name (also called the White Horse) you'll also find good beer, bike/dog/family-friendly outdoor seating and a decent selection of food. Closed Mondays.

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2

20.0 km

Woolshers Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

Avoiding the main roads, this bridleway cuts through on the way to the hangers.

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3

22.6 km

Waterfall on Mill Lane

Highlight • Waterfall

Unexpected surprise waterfall off Mill Lane just north of Steep.

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B

25.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

3.01 km

1.59 km

774 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

8.00 km

3.61 km

990 m

272 m

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Saturday 9 May

17°C

6°C

5 %

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