Forest Path – Broughton Chalk Climb loop from Grateley

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Forest Path – Broughton Chalk Climb loop from Grateley

Moderate

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Forest Path – Broughton Chalk Climb loop from Grateley

02:53

39.0km

310m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.53 km for 231 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

17.6 km

Broughton Down Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Watch out for the deeply rutted tracks!

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17.7 km

View of the Chalk Downhill Near Middle Wallop

Highlight • Trail

Nice quick downhill section can't be slippery when wet (chalk)
You go either left towards Middle Wallop/Palestine or right towards Broughton.
Great tracks and route. Riding up the hill also a good challenge.
Great views

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19.4 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

In the evening sun the colours are amazing.
Autumn colours are too.

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20.1 km

Broughton Chalk Climb

Highlight • Forest

This hill is pretty tough going, but it's thankfully only short! Here the King Alfred's Way links up with the Monarch's Way and the Calendon Way.

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21.4 km

Broughton Village Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Small village shop, round back of village hall - great for a coffee, bun and a break.

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23.5 km

Bench on Broughton Drove

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice place to stop on Broughton Drove with a bench.

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24.4 km

View of Eveley Solar Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Huge solar farm the solar farm consisting of over 200,000 photovoltaic panels. It has a peak capacity of 50 megawatts (MW) and can generate enough electricity to power around 15,000 homes annually.

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30.2 km

Clatford Oakcuts

Forest

31.2 km

Upper Oakcuts Copse

Forest

31.7 km