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Bishops Waltham 11.6 miles circular walk

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Overview

This is a 11.6 mile circular walk around Bishops Waltham that starts and finishes in Newtown Bishops Waltham and traverses a circular route of rolling countryside that is not particularly hilly via the settlements of Upham, Woodcote, Dean and Dundridge.

Thursday, 13 June 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
18.7km / 11.6mi
Ascent:
374.9m / 1230ft
Type:
circular

The route includes good established tracks and seven stiles and there will be scenic coffee and picnic lunch stops.  

When I pre walked this walk it involved some long grass and tall nettles and brambles in places

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 54506 17507
Nearest postcode:
SO32 1JU
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Start time:
10:00 am

Parking is available at the start of the walk on the right at the entrance to Leopold Drive, nearest postcode SO32 1JU.

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