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United Kingdom
England
South East England
Hampshire
Winchester
Cheriton

Cheesefoot Head loop from Source of the River Itchen

Moderate

4.7

(3)

6

riders

Cheesefoot Head loop from Source of the River Itchen

01:55

24.7km

330m

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 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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6.93 km

Lane End Copse

Forest

2

9.78 km

Forest Trail in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Trail

A hidden gem! Turn off by the gate - there's not even a bridleway sign, and pick up the markers. Turn left at the post and gun it downhill

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14.2 km

Old Down Plantation

Forest

4

15.4 km

Warren Lane Wildflower Meadow and View

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Lovely climb or descent, beautiful views from the top.

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6

16.7 km

Great coffee, good selection of cakes and friendly service from a vintage van. Open Thursday - Sunday
07:30 - 16:30.

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7

16.8 km

Cheesefoot Head

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Cheesefoot Head is a natural amphitheatre and beauty spot that provides sweeping vistas of the South Downs.

The area holds historical significance as well. During World War II, it served …

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B

24.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

8.39 km

6.94 km

142 m

124 m

109 m

Surfaces

8.54 km

6.26 km

5.49 km

2.92 km

1.54 km

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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