Section 4 of 8, Keble Way
Otterbourne to Hocombe
1.7 miles (2.8 km). Under an hour, easy.
Start: SU 460 224. Finish: SU 436 228. OS grid.
Take it with you: download this section's GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Up and down
About 52 m of climbing and 17 m of descent; highest point 73 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Otterbourne.
- Bus stops
- The White Horse, 510 m from the start. Directions SU 458 229The White Horse, 570 m from the start. Directions SU 458 230Otterbourne Hill Green, 670 m from the start. Directions SU 453 223
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 560 m from the start. Directions SU 457 229Car park, 630 m from the start. Directions SU 456 229Car park, 630 m from the start. Directions SU 456 229
Getting back
The section finishes at Hocombe. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Randall Road, 90 m from the finish. Directions SU 436 227Nichol Road, 280 m from the finish. Directions SU 435 225Hocombe Road, 340 m from the finish. Directions SU 433 228
Planning the Keble Way
- Planning the whole trail: ampfieldparish.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 82%; the rest (18%) isn't recorded.
About 82% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
Steepest climb: about 40 m in a kilometre (1 in 25), from the start.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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