Cycling in Hampshire

Hampshire provides excellent opportunities for cycling in the countryside and around town

Ox Drove off road cycle trail

Distance  25 miles, 21 of which are off road
Short cut trail 1, total 22 miles
Short cut trail 2, total 15miles.

Grade  Strenuous

Start  Abbotstone Down car park on the B3046, 2½ miles north of New Alresford. Grid ref: 584 361

This cross country trail uses part of the Ox Drove Way, once a drove route for cattle.The trail passes through the heart of rural Hampshire across beautiful rolling hills, through woodlands and past small farms.

Places of Interest
Mid-Hants Railway - Watercress Line, New Alresford, tel 01962 733810
The Grange, Northington
Abbotstone Down.

Refreshments
New Alresford has a variety of tea rooms, restaurants and public houses.

Download Ox Drove leaflet and map 524kb pdf

 
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