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Eastleigh Group

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

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

This is a lovely walk with views over Winchester and the Hampshire countryside. Coffee stop at the War Memorial on Hazely Down, picnic lunch at Owslebury (drink in the pub if required!). The walk follows the Pilgrim's Trail, the Monarch's Way and the King's Way. Map Ex 119/OL3.

Meet by the Bishop's Waltham Palace Ruins at 09.25 to catch the 09.43 bus to Winchester (£2 fare). We will walk back from Winchester to Bishop's Waltham following the route above.

Saturday, 19 August 2023
Start time:
9:25 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

THERE IS NO MAXIMUM LIMIT FOR THE NUMBER OF WALKERS ON THIS WALK BUT YOU MUST BOOK A PLACE.

If you would like to join this walk, please email the leader (by clicking on the email box above). Bookings must be made by 8pm the day before the walk. Please only attend the walk if you have received confirmation of your booking from the walk leader.

If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that the leader is aware and if you need to contact the leader on the day of the walk please phone mobile number 07716422319

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 55242 17454
Nearest postcode:
SO32 1BA
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Start time:
9:25 am

Meet on the road outside Bishop's Waltham Palace to catch the bus to Winchester. There is free parking available on Station Road next to the Palace.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SU 55213 17464
Nearest postcode:
SO32 1BA
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

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