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Hampshire · within 25 miles

Green lanes near Andover

Where to ride, what’s closest, and what to check first.

212lanes within 10 miles*
1,439lanes within 25 miles*
669miles of lane in range
1.9 mito the nearest named lane
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There are 1,439 green lanes open to motorcycles within 25 miles of Andover, about 669 miles of riding in all, and 212 of them are within 10 miles.

The nearest named lane is Harrow Way, 1.9 miles west of the town centre.

The riding leans west: 29% of the lane mileage in range sits in that direction.

The densest cluster is around Ogbourne St George, 19 miles northwest, with 76 lanes within 3 miles of it.

*Lanes open to motorcycles by their recorded designation, BOATs and unclassified county roads, counted as whole lanes. Legal status can change, always check a lane yourself before riding.

Every lane within 25 miles

Andover in pink, rings at 10 and 25 miles, the busiest lane clusters numbered.

10 miles25 miles WinchesterSouthamptonSalisburyNewburyReadingVerwoodFordingbridgeRomseyAltonTadleyHookStubbington 123 Andover N 5 miles
BOAT UCR Closed or restricted No motors

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Where the lanes cluster

The three busiest patches of lane in range, numbered on the map.

  1. 1
    Around Ogbourne St George19 miles northwest of Andover · 76 lanes, about 44 miles of riding within 3 miles
  2. 2
    Around Beckhampton23 miles northwest of Andover · 63 lanes, about 29 miles of riding within 3 miles
  3. 3
    Around Homington21 miles southwest of Andover · 35 lanes, about 22 miles of riding within 3 miles

The nearest named lanes

Open to motorcycles, measured from the centre of Andover.

Which way to head

Lane mileage within 25 miles, by direction from Andover.

NNEESESSWWNW
  • West195 miles
  • Northwest146 miles
  • North97 miles
  • Southwest72 miles

What the riding is like

70%unsurfaced, of the lanes with a recorded surface
5lanes with a ford
94%of the mileage is BOAT, the rest mostly county road
8named lanes closed or seasonal

County roads (UCRs) are on the council’s list of public roads, which doesn’t confirm motor vehicle rights the way a BOAT does. Worth checking locally.

The longest lanes in range

Closed and seasonal lanes nearby

Named lanes within 25 miles with a restriction we know of. Our records aren’t complete, so always check before you ride.

6 named lanes near Andover close for part of the year. See every lane that closes for winter on our winter closures page.

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GPX routes near Andover

Ready-made routes that pass within 25 miles.

Map preview of the Shaftesbury Drove Loop
Shaftesbury Drove Loop38.9 km · 16 miles awayPremium GPX
 Map preview of the Marlborough Downs Ridgeway Loop
Marlborough Downs Ridgeway Loop33.5 km · 19 miles awayPremium GPX
 Map preview of the Hambledon Lanes Loop
Hambledon Lanes Loop20.0 km · 22 miles awayPremium GPX
 Map preview of the Denmead & Meon Valley Lanes Loop
Denmead & Meon Valley Lanes Loop46.0 km · 24 miles awayPremium GPX

National parks within reach

Worth a stop on the way

Historic sites within 12 miles of Andover. Access rights not checked.

Bulford Kiwi
Monument · 10 milesBulford Kiwi

A giant kiwi carved into the chalk hillside in 1919 by New Zealand troops waiting, impatiently, for a ship home after the First World War.

Combe Gibbet
Memorial · 10 milesCombe Gibbet

A historic gibbet standing atop Gallows Down near the village of Combe.

Wilton Windmill
Attraction · 11 milesWilton Windmill

A brick tower mill built in 1821 after the new canal took away the water that used to power local mills, still grinding flour today.

Questions riders ask

Are there green lanes near Andover?

Yes. We map 1,439 green lanes open to motorcycles within 25 miles of Andover, 212 of them within 10 miles, going by each lane's recorded designation. Legal status can change, so check a lane before you ride it.

What's the closest green lane to Andover?

The nearest named lanes are Harrow Way (1.9 miles west), Monxton Lane (2.8 miles west) and Sopers Bottom Lane (4 miles northwest), measured from the town centre.

Are any green lanes near Andover closed?

Within 25 miles, 2 named lanes are closed to motor vehicles and 6 have a seasonal closure, usually over winter. Our closure records aren't complete, so use the Legal Status Search on a lane's card, and check signage on the day.

Can I ride green lanes near Andover on a motorbike?

On BOATs and unclassified county roads, yes, as long as it's road-legal, taxed, insured and ridden with care. Restricted byways, bridleways and footpaths are not open to motor vehicles, and a Traffic Regulation Order can close any lane.

Which national parks are near Andover?

The South Downs is 11 miles away and The New Forest is 16 miles away.

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