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Mountain biking
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October 30, 2022
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43.3km
03:11
470m
470m
Embark on the Vernham Dean Off-Road Cycle Trail, a moderate mountain biking adventure spanning 26.9 miles (43.3 km). You'll navigate varied terrain, primarily on hard flint and gravel tracks, including farm trails and simple paths. As you ride, expect to pass through picturesque villages and enjoy spectacular views across Faccombe Down. The route involves a total elevation gain of 1534 feet (468 metres), making for a rewarding challenge that typically takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Keep an eye out for the exciting Creepy Teepee and Gully Run Singletrack, adding a unique thrill to your journey.
Planning your mountain biking trip on this trail is straightforward. You can start your ride from Vernham Dean village, where general parking is available, offering a convenient access point. The route can be ridden in either direction, providing flexibility for your day. There are no specific warnings regarding permits or seasonal closures, so you can enjoy this trail throughout the year.
This off-road route is an excellent way to explore the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It offers a substantial off-road experience for intermediate riders looking for more than just a casual spin. The combination of varied tracks and scenic vistas makes it a notable option for mountain bikers in the region.
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Distance 2.03 km
Uphill 30 m
Downhill 10 m
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