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Battle of Cheriton, Hinton Ampner

Loop Walk · South Downs

250

XP

about 1 h 55 min walking

Easy
8.63 km
Loop
02:00-02:30
Graded from its length and climb.

The Battle of Cheriton was a turning point in the English Civil War & resulted in an important Parliamentary victory that shaped England's future. Starting at Hinton Ampner church, follow in the footsteps of the men who fought on both sides of the battle

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245 m

137 m

30 m

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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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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

116 m

Drop

101 m

Highest

118 m

Lowest

72 m

Which way round

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.

Main descent: km 3.9–5.1, from 114 m to 73 m.

How the 8.6 km splits

Flat

3.3 km

Climbing

2.8 km

Descending

2.5 km

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