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Balmore Walk and Sonning Eye

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Overview

This is a circular mostly level walk on good paths with 1 stile. We start at Reading Sailing club and walk along the Thames Path from Sonning to Reading crossing the river at Reading on the foot bridge and into the Chiltern Hills. There are some roads and housing estates en route. There will be a stop at Lodon Brewery where it is possible to purchase drinks and lunch.

Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 74988 76009
Nearest postcode:
RG4 6TT
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Start time:
10:00 am

Do not use post code.Going north on the B478 take first exit off the roundabout onto unnamed road and park immediately past the gates of the Reading Sailing Club.

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