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Winchester Group

We are the Winchester 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

This is a circular walk mainly on tracks and footpaths on farmland and some wooded areas. It initially heads South from South Wonston and then circles around to return from the North. There are no stiles on the walk.

Sunday, 16 February 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
160.3m / 526ft
Type:
circular

This is a picnic walk so please bring your lunch plus a drink and snack for a mid morning stop.

Please let the leader know if you are walking as we may leave early if all known walkers are present.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 47269 35643
Nearest postcode:
SO21 3EE
what3words:
belonged.landed.blueberry
Start time:
10:00 am

Turn into Downs Road, South Wonston from Christmas Hill and drive to the end of the road. Turn right into Westhill Road South and drive to the bottom and enter the Recreation Car Park.

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