Black Gutter Bottom, Castle Hill and Millarsford Plantation

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Overview

New Forest Circular. Black Gutter Bottom, Castle Hill and Millarsford Plantation. Extensive views across the New Forest and Avon Valley. Picnic Lunch.

Mostley good track with two shallow fords. Stout walking shoes or trainer recommended. Bring water and food for lunch.

Please contact the leader if you are coming on the walk.

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Meeting time:: 9:15 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:: 264.9m / 869ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 35943 20956
Nearest postcode:: SO51 8AF
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Meeting time:: 9:15 am

Romsey Rapids far side near football ground. Contact leader if you require car share to start.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 21209 17687
Nearest postcode:: SP5 2PU
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Turf Hill car park. off B3080 near North Charford

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