Wickham Rail Bridge – Wickham Water Meadows loop from Droxford

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Wickham Rail Bridge – Wickham Water Meadows loop from Droxford

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Wickham Rail Bridge – Wickham Water Meadows loop from Droxford

01:36

14.5km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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554 m

Meon River Access Point

Highlight • Trail

Refreshing to dip you feet in after a long ride.

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6.09 km

Meon Valley Trail Entrance

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

small car park at entrance to trail

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6.61 km

Wickham Rail Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Wickham Station once stood on the site of the car park in Station Close. The Meon Valley Railway opened in 1903 and ran for 22 1/4 miles between Alton and …

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7.00 km

Wickham Water Meadows

Highlight • Natural

Great for paddling. Can get busy.

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7.38 km

The Old Garage

Highlight • Structure

The Old Garage was the home of the Hammond family and brothers George and Richard ran a garage here for many years. There was a manually operated petrol pump in …

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9.96 km

Ivy Bridge on the Disused Wickham to East Meon Railway

Highlight • Trail

One of the road bridges crossing the disused railway line from Wickham to East Meon.

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10.8 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.

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