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Overview

A walk to Westbury House and Old Winchester Hill, returning via the disused railway line.  There are 2 fallen trees, 2 stiles and 2 electric fences to negotiate

Bring poles if you use them as the ground could be slippery

Monday, 10 February 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
350.5m / 1150ft
Type:
circular

This is a picnic walk.  Please bring all refreshments for the day.

Please contact the leader in advance as we may leave early if all expected are present

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 64172 23634
Nearest postcode:
GU32 1HS
what3words:
hoped.exploring.intrigued
Start time:
10:00 am

Car park at the former West Meon station. Take Station Road and turn right up a track after 200m

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