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5 miles at Olivers Battery

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Overview

A walk in the Olivers Battery area of about five miles. The party will split into two groups, one of which may take a shorter four mile option, if requested.

Thursday, 5 September 2024
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

You may bring a picnic to eat in the nearby garden of the main walk leader who is celebrating an important birthday.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 45887 27153
Nearest postcode:
SO22 4HQ
what3words:
deriving.sprayer.lakes
Start time:
10:15 am

Near the car park, Olivers Battery Recreation Ground, off Priors Way, Winchester.

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