Around Broadhalfpenny Down
| Activity | : | Cycle |
| Type | : | Country Escape, Village Explorer, Pub |
| Author | : | Walk and Cycle |
| Distance | : | 10.8 miles / 17.4 kms |
| Ascent | : | 761 feet / 232 metres |
| Location | : | SU676191 / GU32 1HR |
| Maps | : | Ordnance Survey maps |
| My Trails | : | Add to My Trail List |
The cricket green on Broadhalfpenny Down is said to be the "cradle of cricket". What that means precisely is something to ponder while supping a pint in the Bat and Ball pub that sits beside it.
This cycle ride starts with an exhilarating descent from the Sustainability Centre, follows farm tracks around the back of Broadhalfpenny Down before dropping into Hambledon village. The return is via Teglease Down and Chidden Down, both offering fine views to the Isle of Wight.
This cycle ride starts with an exhilarating descent from the Sustainability Centre, follows farm tracks around the back of Broadhalfpenny Down before dropping into Hambledon village. The return is via Teglease Down and Chidden Down, both offering fine views to the Isle of Wight.
Calories
Assuming a constant pace and no stops, you will need 1 hour 21 minutes to travel the distance and along the way you will burn 449 calories - change your profile.
On the Trail
To view the trail map on your mobile phone go to www.walkandcycle.co.uk/mobile and enter trail code HAMPTR0178 or simply click here.
