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King Alfred's Way is a superb mountain biking or gravel biking adventure in the south of England. Cycling in Hampshire, riding the Ridgeway and biking along the South Down's Way are just some of the highlights. There is an amazing amount of off-road riding in this area of England and this fantastic biking holiday will lead you past Stonehenge, Avebury Stone Circles and Old Sarum hill fort.
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Each day is different on this biking adventure in the south of England, from the Salisbury plains to the Surrey Hills and from the North to the South Downs. The route follows gravel tracks and trails and is mainly off road. Whilst the terrain is not too technical and is suitable for gravel bikes or mountain bikes, there are plenty of up's and down's to keep you interested. This really is a fantastic mountain bike or gravel bike adventure, so contact us to get planning!
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Hi there Pete, just wanted to say thanks for the trip, it was thoroughly enjoyable and has allowed me to re-light my enthusiasm for biking. Whilst I might thank you...