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St Swithun's Way

Waymarked Way · Hampshire

1,000

XP

a 2-day route

Strenuous
54.26 km
Linear
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Hilly walk

2 steep stretches — marked on the map.

Climb

512 m

Drop

482 m

Highest

225 m

Lowest

39 m

Walking time

about 11 h 41 min

A 2-day route, walked in stages. 1,000 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

As mapped: Easy first 23.1 km, climbs 14% for 230 m midway, comes down 15% for 200 m midway.

Reversed: Easy first 24.7 km, climbs 15% for 200 m midway, comes down 14% for 230 m midway.

Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.

Main descent: km 28.4–29.5, from 208 m to 137 m.

How the 54.2 km splits

Flat

36.5 km

Climbing

8.6 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.2 km

Descending

8.6 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.3 km

Link it with other walks

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Itchen Way

Shares 5.5 km of path · meets at km 3.9, 5.8, 8.4…

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Shares 1.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 5.8, 6.7

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Winchester Off Road Cycle Trail

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 12.6

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King Alfred's Way

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 49.9

353.57 km

Clarendon Way

Starts here too

43.86 km

Pilgrims' Trail

Starts here too

50.76 km

Wayfarers Walk

Crosses at km 14.2

114.18 km

North Downs Way

Crosses at km 51.9

254.21 km

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