Stockbridge Down Wildlife and History Walk, SW Hants
Loop Walk · Hampshire
200
XP
about 1 h 3 min walking
Explore characteristic chalk downland & discover a wealth of history (burial mounds, ancient field systems & an Iron Age hillfort). Find fascinating flora & fauna & views of the Test Valley towards Salisbury Plain. Steep inclines & avoidable rough ground
191 m
132 m
73 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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.
Hilly walk
1 steep stretch — marked on the map.
Climb
62 m
Drop
100 m
Highest
155 m
Lowest
85 m
Which way round
As mapped: Easy first 1.2 km, climbs 11% for 320 m midway, no steep descents.
Reversed: No steep climbing, comes down 11% for 320 m midway.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
Main climb: km 1.2–2.4, from 86 m to 151 m.
How the 4.7 km splits
Flat
1.5 km
Climbing
0.6 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Descending
2.3 km