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Cycling in and around Winchester
There are plenty of places in Winchester and the surrounding countryside for you to discover by bike.
Whether you want a short ride or fancy something a bit more challenging, you will be sure to find a scenic route.
Or why not take a guided bicycle touring holiday - click here for further information.
Experience some of our finest countryside between Winchester, first capital of England, and the white chalk cliffs of Eastbourne. If you are interested in great views, attractive wildlife, visible prehistory, fine pubs and pretty villages, or if you just fancy a challenge, the South Downs Way awaits you.
Running between Stonymarsh and Stockbridge, this disused railway track provides a safe and flat surface for cycling.
Cheesefoot Head off road cycle trail
This trail is characterised by the chalkland scenery of Winchester and Longwood more.
Meon Valley off road cycle trail
A challenging trail following the Downs of Hampshire. Stunning views from Butser Hill more.
Farley Mount off road cycle trail
The trail travels through the small hamlet of Farley, with its unusual church, and follows the edge of Parnholt Wood plantation into Ashley Down.
This cross country trail uses part of the Ox Drove Way, once a drove route for cattle more.
Sparsholt off road cycle trail
Gently undulating roads and rough tracks may be followed across both wooded and open country more.
Winchester off road cycle trail
A demanding and dramatic trail following part of the South Downs way, dropping into Winchester and continuing north out to Micheldever Wood more.
Bikeabout bicycle loan service
Leave the car behind and head for Winchester to borrow a bicycle from the Bikeabout bicycle loan service. A wonderful way to get to know the city and surrounding countryside.
For an annual registration fee of £20 (or £35 for two) you can borrow a bike as often as you like. The scheme operates from Winchester Tourist Information Centre and Shopmobility in The Brooks Shopping Centre.
Regrettably the Bikeabout service is not available on Sundays.
- City walks
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Walks and tours in and around Winchester's compact centre.
- Cricketing Winchester Trail
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Trace the history of cricket by visiting the new website
- Cycling
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cycling
- Guided tours
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Information about Winchester's official tourist guides.
- Jane Austen Trail
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Find out why visiting the area is leaving so many Austen readers with a lasting sense of history
- Long distance walking routes
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Long distance walking routes in and around Winchester.
- Trails beyond the city
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Trails and leaflets to guide you around Winchester's surrounding area.
