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Butser Hill and the South Downs - Hampshire – 10.5 miles

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Overview

10.5miles and 1,000 feet of ascent; East Meon, then Drayton, Halnacker Lane, South Downs Way, Buster Hill (the highest point of the South Downs), Ramsdean Down, The Nore, Greenway Copse and back.

Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
304.8m / 1000ft
Type:
circular

Dogs on short leads only.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 67712 22206
Nearest postcode:
GU32 1PF
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Start time:
10:00 am

East Meon Village Car Park (Free off Workhouse Lane)

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Start:

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Moderate
Distance:
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Butser Hill and the South Downs - Hampshire – 10.5 miles

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5 miles

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  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Register for an account for FREE