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Hampshire 40+ Walking Group

We are the Hampshire 40+ Walking Group. 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 from the car park close to the Kennet & Avon Canal and the river Kennet, Proceeding to Sheffield Bottom and Hosehill lake.  Then passing Sulhanstead Bannister Upper End, stopping for a coffee stop in the grounds of a church porch. Then passing Ufton Court and then onto Padworth Collage, stopping for a lunch spot in the grounds of the church there.

After lunch we go down to Aldermaston Wharf and rejoin the Kennet and Avon Canal/Riverback to the car park.

Sunday 15 June 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
114.3m / 375ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 64813 70540
Nearest postcode:
RG7 4AP
what3words:
roof.pushy.films
Start time:
10:30 am

Car park on just by the Swing bridge north of Sheffield Bottom

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