Wickham Rail Bridge – Brick Railway Bridge loop from Wickham

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Wickham Rail Bridge – Brick Railway Bridge loop from Wickham

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Wickham Rail Bridge – Brick Railway Bridge loop from Wickham

02:57

11.2km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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111 m

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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159 m

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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3.00 km

Lowerford Copse

Forest

4.62 km

Pilgrims' Trail – Forest of Bere

Highlight • Forest

The Pilgrim's Trail in the Forest of Bere is part of a larger, 30-mile (48 km) route. It cuts through the forest in a straight line and is a particularly nice section with beautiful woodland, flowers and good paths.

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5.51 km

The Great Big Food Co.

Highlight • Cafe

6.17 km

West Walk

Forest

7.81 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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8.12 km

Brick Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

There's bridges on this trail with LESS graffiti

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11.0 km

Queens Lodge

Highlight • Monument

Queens Lodge is the oldest dated brick vernacular building in Hampshire – built c1648. The ornate brick pillars and entrance were inspired by Jacobean country houses. There is an Apotropaic …

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.31 km

5.01 km

771 m

142 m

Surfaces

4.98 km