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We are the Alton Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Starting from Binsted Recreation Ground car park, we will head out across fields towards Isington and take the path along the top of Home Hanger.  Crossing the road we will walk along the footpaths to Wheatley and South Hay and make our way back to the village.

Thursday, 13 February 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.2km / 5.1mi
Ascent:
140.2m / 460ft
Type:
circular

Bring a drink and a snack.

The ground is likely to be muddy and sturdy footwear and walking poles (if you use them) are a good idea.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 70479 38051
Nearest postcode:
GU34 1GT
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Alton Sports Centre Lower Car Park Park in Alton Sports Centre Lower Car Park (by Alton Skate Park, Jubilee Playing Field, Chawton Park Road, Alton) or in the upper overflow car park. Leader will be at meet point.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 77340 41141
Nearest postcode:
GU34 4PB
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Binsted Recreation Ground car park. The entrance to Binsted Recreation Ground is a narrow driveway opposite The Binsted Inn.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking