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St Catherine's Hill – Hockley Viaduct loop from Winchester

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South East England

St Catherine's Hill – Hockley Viaduct loop from Winchester

Easy

3.0

(3)

15

riders

St Catherine's Hill – Hockley Viaduct loop from Winchester

01:07

18.6km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

291 m

Bike Path Along the Canal

Highlight • Trail

Watch out for dog walkers, most are great, some seem oblivious to their dogs safety.

Tip by

2

860 m

The Itchen Way

Highlight • River

A cycle route that runs alongside the River Itchen south of Winchester and forms part of the National Cycle Route 23, to Southampton.

Tip by

3

1.58 km

St Catherine's Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The pathway up is unclear from this point. Note however that there is an easy to follow route up with mostly steps on the south west side of the hill

Tip by

4

2.54 km

Hockley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Walk or cycle along Winchester’s restored historic railway.
Opened in 1891, the Hockley Viaduct was part of the Didcot to Southampton railway. It closed to passengers in 1960, and to …

Tip by

5

9.33 km

River Itchen

Highlight • River

A beautiful spot to enjoy the River Itchen. From here you can also join the Itchen Way heading north or south.

Tip by

6

17.7 km

P & G Wells Booksellers & Stationers

Highlight • Structure

B

18.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

4.02 km

1.72 km

347 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

765 m

245 m

133 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 17 October

14°C

5°C

18 %

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