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Farley Mount Winchester
Visorando Member
6.40 mi
+528 ft
-509 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Hursley (Hampshire)
A downland walk with good views and woodland. Visit a monument to a special horse!
Circular Otterbourne, Itchen, Bishopstoke and Stoke Park Woods
9.00 mi
+335 ft
-338 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Otterbourne (Hampshire)
This is a beautiful circular walk ideal for those starting in Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Bishopstoke or Otterbourne. The walk takes you through woods and a meadowed track - certainly the most attractive way to reach Allbrook. You can take footpaths to connect with the Itchen Navigation and follow the famous chalk stream all the way to Bishopstoke. The return is a delight of paddocks and mature woodland with a high point above Stoke Park Farm where the view over Hampshire is stunning.
Cheriton Mill and Tichborne from Cheriton
5.68 mi
+236 ft
-210 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Cheriton (Hampshire)
A pleasant Hampshire walk that starts from the attractive village of Cheriton to the east of Winchester. The route follows the River Itcehn north through Tichborne Park to Tichborne. Before following the Kings Way south towards Gander Down.
The White Hart, Stoke
4.03 mi
+312 ft
-322 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from St. Mary Bourne (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit stoke area.
Overton Circular Via Steventon
9.11 mi
+466 ft
-492 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Overton (Hampshire)
The Overton Circular Walk takes through Jane Austen’s birthplace and her childhood backyard: the Hampshire countryside. From the village where she was born to the house where she met her first love passing by the church where her father was the rector, this walk takes you back in time!
Dummer to Kingsclere, Thames Valley
15.30 mi
+577 ft
-774 ft
7h 30
Difficult
Departure from Dummer (Hampshire)
On this walk, you will be able to enjoy : royal dalliances, corn fields, the birth of a river, a Roman road, skylarks and cowslips, renowned rabbit warren on high downland and a racehorse country.
This part of the route follows the Wayfarer's Walk
Beacon and Old Winchester Hills on the South Downs
9.61 mi
+984 ft
-991 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Warnford (Hampshire)
This Hampshire walk explores the beautiful Meon Valley and two of the highest hills that flank the valley. The route also includes some picturesque villages. There are pubs serving food and refreshments on the walk.
The Hatchet, Lower Chute
5.46 mi
+328 ft
-328 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Chute (Wiltshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Lower Chute area via Conholt Park.
Landford and Hamptworth
National Park4.71 mi
+266 ft
-240 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Landford (Wiltshire)
This walk starts in the village of Landford and explores the northern tip of the New Forest in Wiltshire among woodlands that were once Royal Forests. The walk follows a wooded path to a river ford and through pretty woods and fields to Hamptworth Farm. The route then follows the edge of a golf course to Langley Wood and to the little hamlet of Hamptworth before returning back over the ford to Landford.
Hampshire and Berkshire Heights
13.88 mi
+1,047 ft
-1,066 ft
7h 20
Moderate
Departure from Ashmansworth (Hampshire)
This North Wessex Downs ridge walk includes the highest points in Hampshire and Berkshire and outstanding views along the way. The return is through some attractive, rural villages nestling on the chalk downs. The outward leg makes much use of the Wayfarer's Walk, whilst the return leg uses some of the Test Way.
Old Winchester Hill from Exton
5.47 mi
+541 ft
-548 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Exton (Hampshire)
A Hampshire walk from Exford in the Meon Valley that includes sections of the South Downs Way and the Monarch's Way. The walk includes a section of the old Watercress Line before climbing to the top of old Winchester Hill for some good views.
Copythorne and Cadnam Common
4.10 mi
+125 ft
-108 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Copythorne (Hampshire)
This walk starts by passing St Mary's Church before winding through Copythorne Common and its interesting mix of woodland and open glades. The route then follows rhododendron and woodland edged tracks to the Cadnam River and the northern commons. Here you can watch ponies grazing before returning through Newbridge and Copythorne Common back to the start.
Beacon Hill and Warnford from Exton
5.92 mi
+561 ft
-568 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Exton (Hampshire)
This Hampshire walk includes two villages, both with a pub, some fine scenery and a visit to an excellent viewpoint. Sections of the walk follow the South Downs Way and the Monarch's Way.
The George, Vernham Dean
3.57 mi
+335 ft
-325 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Test Valley (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Vernham Dean area via some hilly parts.
The Jack Russel, Faccombe
2.79 mi
+292 ft
-292 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Faccombe (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Faccombe area via woodlands.
The Vine, Hannington
4.16 mi
+223 ft
-217 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Hannington (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Hannington area, via the church and nearby White Hill.
Brook to Minstead village
7.21 mi
+315 ft
-299 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Bramshaw (Hampshire)
Visit the Rufus Stone to discover the mystery surrounding the death of King William II. The route then follows quiet country lanes to the unspoilt village of Minstead where the famous detective writer and spiritualist Sir Arthur Conon Doyle is buried in the grounds of All Saints Church. Return via winding lanes and fields to Canterton and Brook.
The Red House, Highclere
3.47 mi
+174 ft
-190 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Highclere (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Highclere areas.
Ashurst stroll
2.77 mi
+79 ft
-66 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Ashurst and Colbury (Hampshire)
From Ashurst railway station this short and easy walk explores a variety of landscapes that characterise the New Forest. The route first takes you past open Forest lawns where ponies graze and through Churchplace Inclosure, a timber plantation, before crossing the railway into Ashurst Wood. Then continue along a road that winds pleasantly through ancient pasture woodland and across a grassy lawn to the historic remains of a saltpetre house. Return via a roadside cycle track to Ashurst village.
The Royal Oak, Ecchinswell
4.70 mi
+259 ft
-246 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green (Hampshire)
This walk brings you to visit Ecchinswell area via Watership Farm.
The Crow, Kingsclere
4.24 mi
+98 ft
-112 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Kingsclere (Hampshire)
This walk brings you to visit Kingsclere area via fishing lakes, a wooden shed belonging to model aircraft fliers and views of the Kingsclere.
Kingsclere to Woolhampton, Thames Valley
11.75 mi
+223 ft
-331 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Kingsclere (Hampshire)
This walk brings your along water-meadows and snowdrops, a village pond, a peaceful common, once a place of conflict and a restored canal. The snowdrops are lovely on this walk during February.
The Carpenters Arms, Burghclere
3.93 mi
+135 ft
-131 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Burghclere (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Burghclere areas.
The Star, Ecchinswel
3.77 mi
+85 ft
-66 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Kingsclere (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Ecchinswel area.
From Furzey Gardens Around Minstead
4.29 mi
+289 ft
-289 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Minstead (Hampshire)
A lovely circular walk from Furzey Gardens that takes you through Minstead village and into the New Forest. It is a fairly easy walk although it can get muddy in places. The walk starts at Furzey Gardens Car Park (Free) where there is a delightful cafe serving drinks and light refreshments. Furzey Gardens are a charity to help people with learning difficulties and are open to the public. A reasonable donation is requested on entry.
The George and Dragon, Wolverton Townsend
4.22 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Baughurst (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you around Wolverton Townsend area via Sandford Woods.
The Mole, Monk Sherborne
4.07 mi
+69 ft
-46 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Monk Sherborne (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Monk Sherborne area.
The White Hart, Charter Alley
4.57 mi
+92 ft
-92 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Wootton St. Lawrence (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Charter Alley area.
The Queens College Arms, Pamber End
3.59 mi
+144 ft
-138 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Pamber (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings your to visit Pamber End area.
The Wellington Arms, Baughurst
2.71 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Baughurst (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Baughurst area.
The Ship, Ashford Hill
3.99 mi
+102 ft
-102 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Ashford Hill with Headley (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Ashford Hill area via Ashford Hill SSSI.
The Badgers, Wood Baughurst
3.65 mi
+108 ft
-105 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Baughurst (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Wood Baughurst area via Great Haughurst Copse.
Bolderwood: Deer Watch Trail
0.59 mi
+92 ft
-92 ft
0h 20
Easy
Departure from Minstead (Hampshire)
Spot deer on this very short circular walk. This short stroll from Bolderwood car park leads you to a deer viewing platform overlooking fields where wild herds of fallow deer are regularly seen. From Easter to mid-September the herd is fed daily by one of the Forestry England keepers.
Bolderwood : Jubilee Grove Trail
1.05 mi
+128 ft
-125 ft
0h 35
Easy
Departure from Minstead (Hampshire)
Wander into Bolderwood and back via the deer viewing platform. Starting from Bolderwood car park this meandering route leads you past the deer fields and some majestic trees, the oldest of which date back to 1860. Unfortunately a large number of trees were lost in the Great Storms of 1987 and 1991, but many new trees have been planted and more will be planted over the coming years.
The Plough, Little London
3.32 mi
+69 ft
-59 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Pamber (Hampshire)
This circular walk brings you to visit Little London area via Pamber Forest.
Burbage to Graftons, Wilton and Crofton Beam Engines
5.91 mi
+125 ft
-118 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Burbage (Wiltshire)
A lovely walk across fields and through pretty villages and passing Wilton Water. Seeing Crofton Beam Engines before returning along the Kennet and Avon Canal.
Burbage to Martinsell Hill via Wootton Rivers
10.34 mi
+564 ft
-564 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Burbage (Wiltshire)
A scenic walk. Beautiful in late spring. Including woodland, fields and downland.
Tottenham Estate and Savernake Forest from Burbage
8.40 mi
+371 ft
-364 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Burbage (Wiltshire)
A walk on a lane to Durley then across the Tottenham House Estate to St Katherine's. Then onto Savernake Forest. Fine views and beautiful Savernake Forest.
Burbage to Great Bedwyn via Durley and St Kathryn's
8.78 mi
+308 ft
-305 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Burbage (Wiltshire)
This circular walk takes in parkland, woodland, pretty villages, especially Great Bedwyn, which has various facilities. Returning on the Kennet and Avon Canal past the famous Crofton Beam Engines dating back to 1812 and still operational some summer season weekends.
More walks in Crawley
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Eastleigh
- Enham Alamein
- Fair Oak and Horton Heath
- Goodworth Clatford
- Headbourne Worthy
- Houghton
- Hursley
- Hurstbourne Priors
- Itchen Valley
- King's Somborne
- Kings Worthy
- Laverstoke
- Leckford
- Little Somborne
- Littleton and Harestock
- Longparish
- Longstock
- Micheldever
- Michelmersh and Timsbury
- Monxton
- Mottisfont
- North Baddesley