This walk has been cancelled

Cancelled due to bad weather. The walk has been rescheduled for Saturday 2th September.

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North Hampshire Downs Group

We are the North Hampshire Downs 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

From Christchurch station, around Christchurch harbour including Hengistbury Head, Mudeford Quay, & Stanpit March Nature Reserve. Ferry across harbour entrance (£2.50 cash required). Lunch at Mudeford Quay. Café/pub option (menu at www.havenhouseinn.uk) or bring picnic. Level walk  except for accent of Hengistbury Head and on good tracks. Some pavement walking. Shorter walking option is to take bus back from Mudeford or ferry back from Hengistbury Head spit. Also option of pub at end near station.

Please advise participation & where meeting.  Joint walk leaders Paul/Gerald so please either text/WhatsApp Paul (07970 628836) or email Gerald (gsblackaller@gmail.com).

Saturday, 5 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SZ 15268 93176
Nearest postcode:
BH23 2FJ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet either (1) at 0830h  Basingstoke railway station to catch 0849 train to Christchurch station (arrives 0952h), or (2) at 1000h Christchurch railway station car park. Parking charge £2 all day or in road. Return trains xx30h.

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