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A ramble in the ridges, by Blackwater River and Finchampstead

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Overview

A ramble in the ridges, by Blackwater River and Finchampstead.
Sunday, 11 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.lvra.org.uk/Webpages/walks.html
See local website for satnav and contact details.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 81300 63501
Nearest postcode:
RG45 6AE
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Start time:
10:00 am

Simon's Wood National Trust car park, by Wellingtonia Road. Bring packed lunch.

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