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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.

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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

Starting at the Field Gate Sport Centre CP in Kingsclere the walk passes through the village before crossing the A339. Continuing NE the walk heads for Plastow Green before heading back along the Brenda Parker Way. A level walk though woodland, open fields and along the bank of a stream. This is an area not recently walked by the NHDRG. One rest stop / coffee break planned.

Tuesday, 21 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
45.7m / 150ft
Type:
circular

Expect mud at this time of year. The leader will check the walk a day or two before and adjust if necessary.

One stop/coffee break planned. Option of coffee shop (Honesty Kingsclere, & or pub) at end.

There is a reasonable amount of parking.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 52111 58727
Nearest postcode:
RG20 5SQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Field Gate Sports Centre CP. which is on the south western side of Kingsclere.

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