Fleet, Basingstoke Canal and Ewshot

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Overview

Boxing Day walk.

The walk goes along the Basingstoke Canal, crossing over to heathland, on to Tweseldown Racecourse and to Ewshot for lunch. After Church Crookham we return via the canal.

Thursday, 26 December 2024

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.berksww.org.uk/programme.php#Dec261030

Meet for a 10:30 start on Boxing Day at the Basingstoke Canal Fleet Wharf car park just off the junction of Reading Road South and Aldershot Road in Fleet.

Bring a packed lunch and drink as usual. You will also need waterproofs and strong shoes or boots.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 80800 53601
Nearest postcode:: GU51 3QR
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Basingstoke Canal - Fleet Wharf car park, Fleet

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