Fleet Pond, Hawley Lake and Military Minley

North Hampshire Downs Group

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Overview

FLEET POND, HAWLEY LAKE AND MILITARY MINLEY (7.5 MILES)

Start: 10.30 at Fleet Station. Meet in car park (pond side.) or Basingstoke Station at 9.50 to get 10.12 train to Fleet.

Parking at Fleet Station is £4.40 per day. Train with railcard is £5.75

This walk goes around the top of Fleet pond, through nature reserves and across military land.

Short stop for coffee/snacks.

Return trains: 15.08; 15.38; 15.50; 16.08

Wear appropriate gear. Poles may be required.

Saturday, 26 April 2025

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

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 81577 55242
Nearest postcode:: GU51 3QY
what3words:: dairy.sonic.drilling

Start time:: 10:30 am

Fleet Railway Station, Station Approach, Fleet GU51 3QY

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