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Overview

A country walk from Whitesheet Hill to Chalbury, passing Horton Tower. Country paths, open heathland and ancient woodland. Picnic Lunch will be required.

Contact the leader if you intend to come on this walk or wish to car share. 

 

Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
146.3m / 480ft
Type:
circular

Could be muddy in parts at this time of year so good waterproof shoes or walking boots recommended.

Contact the leader if you intend to come on this walk or wish to car share. 

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 35968 20966
Nearest postcode:
SO51 8AF
what3words:
hiding.fruits.slower
Meeting time:
9:15 am

Romsey Rapids car park far side ajacent to football field for car share to start.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 04731 03630
Nearest postcode:
BH21 7DB
what3words:
splendid.vaccines.gloom
Start time:
10:00 am

Whitesheet car park, Holt Heath. The post code is 0.3 miles to the west of the car park, in the area north of Ferndown.

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