Anstey, Holybourne and Froyle circular

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Overview

Circular countryside walk, 5 miles, from Anstey park, past Holybourne pond, and on to Upper Froyle. Back over Holybourne Down to return. Mostly tracks, and paths. There is a short-cut to shorten the walk to 2-3 miles. We will be following St Swithuns way. Please brink snack and drinks. we will likely have some mud if the preceding days' weather is wet. Start point is Alton Rugby club, Anstey park, Alton, 10:30. There is free 4-hour parking at the club.

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.5km / 5.3mi
Ascent:: 128m / 420ft
Type:: circular

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 72549 40421
Nearest postcode:: GU34 2NB
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Car park is up small road up leading to football and rugby clubs in Anstey Park. free 4 hour parking.

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