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& District Group walks and events 1/4/2020 - 31/07/2020

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st April 1st 2020 – July 31 2020 Date Start Walk Distance Difficulty Contact Wed 10:00 Shortheath Common Car Park (near pond) Walk towards Wych and back to Kingsley 5.5mi/8.8km Moderate Jerome 1 April in Oakhanger. X133 (GU35 9JP, SU775369) Across open countryside. Dogs welcome. 01252 725980 Wed 10:30 the Moat Car park. Around Nature Reserve 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Michael A-B 1 April X145 (GU8 6LW, SU900416) A gentle walk around the Nature Reserve. No roads, no 07900 842581 stiles, no hills. Nothing to complain about! Thu 10:00 Hydon Heath NT CP, Salt Lane Hydon Heath 10.5mi/16.9k Moderate Heather H 2 April OS Map X145. Route is also on X133 and X134. Hambledon following the to and m 07810 583951 (GU8 4BB, SU979402) passing through Winkworth .Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Car Park. St Martha on the hill and Silent Pool 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Julia A-B 2 April X145 (GU5 9BW, TQ059485) A hilly walk from Silent Pool to and back. 07810 482165 Can be muddy. Bring lunch but cafe at lunch stop. Dogs on leads. Fri 10:00 Bentley church car park. Bentley to Froyle 5mi/8.1km Moderate John Go 3 April X144 (GU10 5NA, SU784446) Circular walk to Froyle. 07785 336634 Sat 10:15 Park in Selborne NT Car park. Selborne 4.8mi/7.7km Moderate Jenny C & Freddie 4 April X133 (GU34 3JR, SU742335) Depending on the weather the paths may well be muddy 07949 604255 and a bit dodgy so be prepared, it will all be worth it, and there will be hills. Nice pub in the village. Sun 10:00 West Meon Village Hall/Recreation ground West Meon, Beacon Hill and Exton. 9mi/14.5km Moderate Jennie To 5 April CP- Right Turn on entering village on A32 from A walk through villages, bronze-age burrows of 07795 346606 Alton. CCP 0900 no leader Beacon hill and views of Old Hill and Solent. X132 (GU32 1LH, SU641243) bring lunch Mon 10:30 Meet at Puttenham Common Top Car Park Puttenham Common 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Agnes I 6 April X145 (GU3 1BE, SU920461) Circular walk through Puttenham Common, grassland and 07775 642163 woods. Undulating. Good views. Tue 10:30 Stockbridge Pond CP. 1.9mi/3km Easy Jean M 7 April X145 (GU10 2DA, SU875430) Slow walk. No stiles. Some inclines. 07758 089258 Wed 10:00 Meet in car park next to Wellington statue, Ceasar's Camp Upper Hale 5mi/8.1km Moderate Dick W, 07748 8 April Aldershot. Heathland, woods with dramatic views over Hampshire and 782223 X145 (GU11 1QA, SU852511) Berkshire. Wed 10:30 Puttenham common Tarn Car park. Puttenham Common, Surrey 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Marianne G 8 April X145 (GU10 1JH, SU910455) Enjoying undulating Puttenham common. 07922 452225 Thu 10:00 Puttenham Common Top Car Park. From Puttenham and Seale 9mi/14.5km Moderate Alan T 9 April B3000 head into Puttenham and turn left into Walk around Puttenham Common - mainly flat and takes in 07880 603293 Suffield Lane just before The Good Intent PH. CP Seale and Puttenham Villages. Bring lunch. Dogs welcome. is on R approx. 1.5 miles down lane. OS Map Pub at end in . X145. (GU3 1BE, SU920462) Thu 10:15 Woolbeding Common Free NT Car Park off Woolbeding Common 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Jean & Paul T 9 April Linch Lane. Starts high with lovely views. One short, steep descent, a 07715 396563 X133. (GU29 0QQ, SU870260) couple of uphill treks to magnificent views over to South or 07770 736746 Downs. Fri 10:15 Thursley Recreation Ground. Around Thursley, Surrey 4.5mi/7.2km Leisurely Alan B 10 April X133 (GU8 6QA, SU900398) From Thursley to the Moat and back via Ockley Common. 07584 437324 Pub at the end. Sun 10:00 Free NT CP. CCP 0900 . Views from Ranmore. 10.5mi/16.9k Strenuous John Ca 12 April no leader. A very hilly walk from Ranmore Common taking in Westcott m 07780462640 X146 (RH5 6SY, TQ127502) & Friday Street. Pub stop "Stephen Langdon." Bring lunch. Steep ascent ends walk. Sun 14:30 Roadside by church in . Around Crondall 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Liz W 12 April X144 (GU10 5QR, SU795485) Undulating through fields and woods. Hope to see bluebells. 07812 785830 Mon 10:30 For Watts Artists Studio CP turn left before Around Compton 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Michael A-B 13 April (Gallery on your right) and follow A circular walk from near Watts Gallery, Compton, skirting 07900 842581 signs to car park a short way down this lane in Loseley Park. A varied walk with no steep hills. Compton. X145 (GU3 1DJ, SU957477) Wed 10:00 Park near All Saints Church in Croft Lane, Crondall and Horsedown Common. 5mi/8.1km Moderate John To 15 April Crondall. Comparatively flat route through open countryside and 07851717136 X144 (GU10 5QR, SU794485) lightly wooded areas. Some good long-distance views. 2 stiles and short gentle flight of steps. Dogs on lead. Wed 10:30 Thursley recreation Ground Car park. Thursley and Hankley Commons 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Chris H 15 April X 133 (GU8 6QA, SU899398) Sandy paths across heathland and the Thursley National 07736 100927 Nature Reserve. Pub at the end of the walk. Thu 10:00 Finchampstead Ridges - Simons Wood NT Lunchtime in California 11mi/17.7km Moderate Glenn R 16 April CP off B3348. Varied walk around Finchampstead with water and 07769 758976 X159. (RG45 6AE, SU813636) woodland. Lots of bird life. Lunch at California country park with good facilities (bring lunch). Dogs welcome. Thu 10:15 Elstead. The Moat Car Park. and beyond 7.5mi/12.1km Moderate Julia A-B 16 April X145. (GU8 6LW, SU900416) A varied walk from Thursley Common to Milford. 07810 482165 Woodlands, commons and pretty houses. Numerous stiles. Might be muddy if wet. Fri 10:00 Priors Dean, car park at the Pub with No Priors Dean to Colemore 5mi/8.1km Moderate Robert H 17 April Name. (The White Horse) A hilly walk on the Chalk. Farmland and woods. Splendid 07780 956 278 Map X133 (GU32 1DA, SU714290) views. Pub option at end. Sat 10:15 Park on the verge of Hawkley Church. Hawkley, Hampshire 5.9mi/9.5km Moderate Jenny C & Freddie 18 April X145 (GU17 9BL, SU852594) Pleasant hilly circular walk. Area has links to William 07949 604255 Cobbett and his book Rural Rides. Sun 10:00 Cheriton Recreation ground CP. CCP 0915 Cheriton, Hampshire 10mi/16.1km Moderate Glenn R 19 April no leader. Walk from Cheriton through woods and farmland hopefully 07769 758976 X132 (SO24 0QH, SU580283) to see plenty of bluebells, bring lunch. Possible pub at finish. Mon 10:30 Little Pond CP (National Trust Frensham Little Pond 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Agnes I 20 April CP). Paying CP but Free to NT members - bring Walk around Frensham Little Pond. A few inclines. Good 07775 642163 membership card! views. X145 (GU10 3BT, SU857418) Tue 10:30 Park in lay-by in Aldershot Road or Canal 2mi/3.2km Easy Jean M 21 April Rochester Grove opposite. (GU51 3NQ, Slow, flat walk 07758 089258 SU810536) Tue 18:45 Peter Driver Car Park, Church Crookham. Tweseldown Race Course & Velmead Common 3mi/4.8km Moderate Steve W 21 April X145 (GU52 8DF, SU819518) Walk around the race course and then through woods to 07564496511 Velmead Common. Mostly flat with nice views across Church Crookham. Wed 10:00 Park around Tilford Village Green if Tilford Tilford and Tankersford Common 5.5mi/8.8km Moderate Richard H 22 April Bridge Car Park still closed. Circular walk from Tilford along , across 07836 653440 X145 (GU10 2BU, SU873433) Tankersford Common to Tilford Mill Bridge and back. Could be muddy. Barley Mow pub at end. Wed 10:30 Anstey Park Car park, Alton, near Holybourne Circular, Hampshire 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Jennie F 22 April Finnismore Sports Pavilion. Entrance on Anstey Footpaths around the village of Holybourne following a 07476 715771 Road by playing fields. small part of the St Swithun's Way. X144 (GU34 2NB, SU725403) Thu 10:00 Avington country park. Small CP so car Avington Park 10mi/16.1km Moderate Keith S 23 April sharing recommended. OS Map X132. (SO21 Exploring the Itchen valley, Easton to Ovington. May be 07483 859878 1DE, SU528321) muddy in parts. Bring lunch, no pub. Thu 10:15 Fernhurst village Recreation Ground Car The Temple of the Four winds, West on St 8mi/12.9km Moderate Vanessa T 23 Apr Park. George's day. 07778 575832 X 133 (GU27 3HY, SU900285) Starting with a climb to the highest point in West Sussex the walk continues down through the village of Lurgashall returning to Fernhurst. Great views and maybe spring flowers. Bring lunch. Dogs on leads with livestock. Waterproof boots recommended as a path shares its course with a stream. The leader will be dressing up as St George and will be providing tea and homemade cakes at the end. Fri 10:00 Hascombe car park opposite White Horse 5mi/8.1km Moderate Liz S 24 April pub. Park carefully as it is small. Around Hascombe Hill and village. Two steep hills, but 07876 565 026 X134 (GU8 4BQ, TQ001394) worth it for amazing views.

Sun 10:00 West Meon village hall CP. From Alton A32. Blue Bells Galore. West Meon-Bramdean. 10mi/16.1km Moderate Neil C 26 April P sign on L on approach to West Meon. Turn R at West Meon, Hinton Ampner, Bramdean. woodland farm 07760 470592 village hall sign. CP at end of Headon View. tracks, minor roads. Bring lunch possible pub on route. CCP 0900 no leader. X132 (GU32 1LH, SU641243) Sun 10:30 Hollowdene Recreation Ground car park, Around Frensham 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Agnes I 26 April Millbridge, near Frensham. By Pierrepont Farm and back across River Wey and near 07775 642163 X145 (GU10 3BJ, SU845421) Frensham Little Pond. Mon 10:30 Puttenham Common, Tarn Car Park. Puttenham 5mi/8.1km Moderate Julia A-B 27 April X145 (GU10 1JH, SU910455) Starting from Puttenham Common Tarn Car Park taking in 07810 482165 Britty Wood and Puttenham Common. An undulating walk through woods and hamlets, including lots of bluebells (in Spring). Might be muddy if wet. Tue 18:45 Start from various laybys at the end of Southwood Common 3mi/4.8km Moderate Steve W 28 April Bramshot Lane. If you are going towards Heathlands and through woods near Fleet Pond. 07564496511 Farnborough from Fleet or Church Crookham go up Ively Road (where they are building Hartland Village on the left). At the main R/bout turn left into Kennels Lane, follow to the end and turn left (you have to turn left) at the R/bout take the minor Road Left, go up to where it bends and the layby is on the right. X145 (GU51 2SE, SU831558) Wed 10:00 Frensham Great pond car park. Frensham hops and heather 5.5mi/8.8km Moderate Sue F 29 April X145 (GU10 2QD, SU844405) Woods, heathland and water. One steep hill and some 01252 713229 stiles. Dogs on leads please. Good views. Café at end. Wed 10:30 Entering from Milford turn R opposite Witley,Surrey 3.7mi/6km Leisurely Glenn S 29 April the White Hart PH into Church Lane. The CP is A pleasant circular walk around undulating countryside. 07827 481829 300 yds on R. Ltd parking so please share cars. X133 (GU8 5PP, SU945396) Thu 10:00 Harting Down NT Car Park £2. NT Harting Down 10.5mi/16.9k Moderate David R 30 April members free South Ups and Downs. Lunch in Compton, pub available m 01252 725888 X120 (GU31 5PN, SU790181) for a drink but please bring lunch.

Thu 10:15 Friday Street CP situated above Friday Friday Street 7mi/11.3km Moderate Julia & Rosemary 30 April Street Village Pond. Walking from Friday Street to Coldharbour Village and up to 07810 482165 X146. (RH5 6JR, TQ125457) the top of . Stunning Views. Very hilly, bring lunch, or 07799 536953 dogs on lead. Pub at end. Fri 10:00 Normandy crossroads CP off A323 and Normandy to Ash Green 5.5mi/8.8km Moderate Richard H 1 May Hunts Hill Road. A variety of terrain, tracks, fields, heath, woodland. Mainly 07836 653440 X145 (GU3 2DB, SU925516) flat. A few inclines and 6 stiles. May be muddy. Sat 10:15 Bentworth Church CP or park nearby. Bentworth, Hampshire 4.1mi/6.6km Moderate Jenny C & Freddie 2 May X144 (GU34 5RE, SU664402) Pleasant circular walk in lovely countryside and masses and 07949 604255 masses of bluebells (hopefully!) Sun 10:00 Hydon Heath CP bring NT card.- CCP 0900 Hydons Ball, & Wintershall 10mi/16.1km Moderate Janet P 3 May no leader. X145/133 (GU8 4BB, SU979402) Varied scenery & spring colours. Bring lunch Mon 10:30 Shackleford village small CP behind Shackleford Village & , Surrey 3.8mi/6.1km Leisurely Mervyn T 4 May telephone box. If no room, please park along A varied walk through fields & woodland surrounding 07885 685733 roadside facing towards Cyder House Inn (not Shackleford & Peper Harow. Some stiles, mostly kissing outside Aldro Public School) gates!! There may be sheep/horses in fields so dogs on X145 (GU8 6AQ, SU935453) leads please. Tue 18:45 start from the very large layby on the right Odiham Road to Roke Farm 3.5mi/5.6km Moderate Steve W 5 May hand side of the Odiham Road (A287), when Mostly open fields with lovely views. 07564496511 approaching Odiham from Farnham. X144 (RG29 1HR, SU755511) Wed 10:00 St Martha's Halfpenny Lane car park. (allow St Martha’s , Surrey 5mi/8.1km Moderate Dave W 6 May extra time if driving past Guildford) As hilly as it gets in Surrey. Lovely views. Hopefully 07712 812277 X145 (GU4 8PZ, TQ022484) Bluebells and no mud. Wed 10:30 Small Car park in Shackleford village or Shackleford ‘Special’ Memorial walk 3.7mi/6km Leisurely Anne P 6 May park roadside facing the Cyder Inn. Walking from the village of Shackleford to Norney and 07812 404974 X145 (GU8 6AQ, SU935453) Peper Harow passing through the kissing gate dedicated to John Plympton (RIP) in April 2019 and back to Shackleford. Dogs on leads where there are livestock in fields. No stiles. Pub option at end of walk. Thu 10:00 Bentley Recreation ground CP. limited Bentley & Crondall. 10.5mi/16.9k Moderate Dave G 7 May parking so please share cars. Beautiful country walk to Bentley and Crondall with lovely m 07941 488176 OS Map X144/145. (GU10 5JP, SU787442) views over East Hampshire. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Frensham Little Pond CP. NT pay machine, Frensham Little Pond and The Flashes 6.5mi/10.5km Moderate Bridget 7 May members free (scan membership card) Circular mostly sandy walk past three ponds. One steep hill 07712 787704 Non-members charges apply. (can be avoided). Café at end. X145 (GU10 3BT, SU857418) Fri 10:00 recreation Ground car park, north of Shere and ,Surrey. 6mi/9.7km Moderate Julia & Rosemary 8 May village. Share cars if possible. Walk through two picturesque Tillingbourne villages, with 07810 482165 X145 (GU5 9HE, TQ073480) stunning views. Very hilly but no stiles. Pub or café at end. or 07799 536953 Sun 10:00 Midhurst North Street CP off A286 behind Midhurst Area 10mi/16.1km Moderate Sue & Ian F 10 May Info Office & Bus Station at North end of town Undulating walk on New Lipchis Way & Serpents Trail to 07754 800810 close to Cowdray remains. Pay for parking. CCP Heyshott Pond, Hoe Copse, Dunford Hollow memorial & 0900 no leader. X133 (GU29 9DW, SU887218) back over Midhurst common. Bring lunch. Sun 10:30 Bourne Green car park, or roadside nearby. Explore the Bourne 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Margaret & Geoff H 10 May X145 (GU10 3PR, SU849446) Undulating footpaths around the Bourne. 07425 624931 Mon 10:30 Park in road near Fox & Goose PH (not in Greywell, Hampshire 4mi/6.4km Moderate Mike & Flo 11 May PH car park). Walk in countryside from Greywell taking in the Castle, 07790 960141 X144 (RG29 1BY, SU718514) Canal and Mill. Some stiles. Tue 18:45 start from the very large layby on the right Dogmersfield Park 4mi/6.4km Moderate Steve W 12 May hand side of the Odiham Road (A287), when Through woodlands, onto the then 07564496511 approaching Odiham from Farnham. enclosed footpaths. X144 (RG29 1HR, SU755511) Wed 10:00 Puttenham Common Tarn car park Britty woods and Puttenham common 5mi/8.1km Moderate Julia A-B 13 May X145 (GU10 1JH, SU910455) An undulating walk through woods and hamlets, including 07810 482165 lots of bluebells (in Spring). Might be muddy if wet. No stiles some steep bits. Dogs on leads. Wed 10:30 Bourne Green Car park off Cricket lane. Bourne Woods, Farnham 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Jenny Ta 13 May X145 (GU10 3PR, SU849446) Walking from the Bourne through Bourne woods. 07795 055910 Undulating walk. Thu 10:00 Clanfield Sports & Community Centre car Clanfield to Butser Hill 10mi/16.1km Moderate Sue & Ian F 14 May park. From A3 follow Clanfield signs, turn left at Clanfield; up to South Downs Way; Ramsdean; up Butser 07754 800810 bottom of hill into Green Lane. Go to T junction, Hill from the north-west; back to Clanfield. Very steep hills turn left into estate. Sports Centre is on right. OS and may be wet and muddy in places. Impressive views. X120. (PO8 0YF, SU706163) Café at end available. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Park alongside Village Green. Chiddingfold, Surrey 7mi/11.3km Moderate Chris N / Kay P 14 May X133 (GU8 4TT, SU961355) Peaceful rural ramble through meadows and 07710 273946 woodlands. Can be muddy. Bring lunch, dogs on lead. or 07712 777439 Fri 10:00 Ludshott Common car park, on B3002, near Ludshott Common 5mi/8.1km Moderate Liz W 15 May Grayshott Hall. Heath, woods, ponds. Some hills. Good views. 07812 785830 X133 (GU26 6JG, SU852358) Sun 10:00 Selborne NT CP. -CCP 0900 no leader. Selborne, Hampshire Countryside 10mi/16.1km Moderate Glenn R 17 May X133 (GU34 3JR, SU742335) Undulating walk around Selborne. Bring lunch Pub at finish. 07769 758976 Mon 10:30 Meet at Selborne National Trust CP behind Selborne & Northfield Hill 4.5mi/7.2km Leisurely Malcolm Mac 18 May Selborne Arms. A walk around Selborne then on to Northfield Hill. Then to 07855952354 X133 (GU34 3JR, SU742335) Selborne Common and finally down the zig zag. Some hills. Tue 18:45 start by the tables on the grass at the front of 4.5mi/7.2km Moderate Jenny C & Freddie 19 May the Shepherd and Flock PH. Parking is on the Pleasant walk to the ruins of Waverley Abbey, starting and 07949 604255 road running alongside the pub. returning to a dog friendly pub. X145 (GU9 9JB, SU853474) Wed 10:00 The walk starts from the end of Hookley Elstead circular 5mi/8.1km Moderate Rob M 20 May Lane, Elstead, please park along the road. Elstead Hookley Lane, New Pond, Borough farm, Silk Mill 07919 406488 X145 (GU8 6JE, SU914429) pond, Pudmore Pond circular. Wed 10:30 Selborne NT Car park behind the Selborne Selborne to Newton Valence 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Sally Mi 20 May Arms. Walking from Selborne to Newton Valence visiting the 07778 458388 X133 (GU34 3JR, SU742335) Church. Down the zigzag designed by Gilbert White. Thu 10:00 Odiham Wharf Colt hill canal side car park – Odiham and Greywell 10mi/16.1km Moderate Sue L 21 May (Basingstoke Canal.) Canal paths and drovers tracks with both ends of the 07474 375019 X144 (RG29 1DH, SU747517) Greywell Tunnel. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Silent Pool free CP just off A25, Shere Shere, Little and . 7.6mi/12.2km Moderate Alan & Sharon 21 May Road. From Newlands Corner descend the A25 A scenic walk following the Tillingbourne River into Shere. 07989108484 steeply and as the road levels the CP comes up Passing two churches and fine views. Hilly. Lunch in Albury quickly on the left. Beware width restriction at Park. Bring lunch. entrance. X145 (GU5 9BW, TQ059484) Fri 10:00 Selborne NT CP behind Selborne Arms. Selborne and Noar Hill 5.5mi/8.8km Leisurely Malcolm Mac 22 May X133 (GU34 3JR, SU742335) A walk around Noar Hill including the nature reserve. No 07855952354 zig-zag, but some hills. Sun 10:00 Large free CP next to Basingstoke canal on Winchfield Hurst and Dogmersfield. 10mi/16.1km Moderate Paul B. 24 May Sprats Hatch Lane opposite Barley Mow pub. Winchfield Hurst, around Dogmersfield lake, Tundry pond 07768 152691 CCP 0900 no leader. and through Crookham village. Mainly fairly flat across fields X144 (RG27 8ZY, SU777538) with a stretch on canal towpath. Pub option at lunch and end. Bring lunch. Sun 10:30 Bourne Green car park, or roadside nearby. Bourne Woods 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Ann W 24 May X145 (GU10 3PR, SU849446) Undulating through woodland. 01252 723502 Mon 10:30 Park in road by Crondall Church. Crondall & Horsedown Common 4.3mi/6.9km Leisurely Steve W 25 May Directions to Church - driving through the village A walk taking in Crondall & Horsedown Common via fields, 07564496511 when you reach Plume & Feathers PH turn up footpaths and minor roads. Church Street and drive to the top of the road to the Church. X144 (GU10 5QR, SU795486) Tue 19:00 start from the Peter Driver Car Park, Church Beacon Hill and Ewshot 4.3mi/6.9km Moderate Steve W 26 May Crookham, close to the Tweseldown PH Through Naishes Wood, Ewshot Village and SANGS. One 07564496511 X145 (GU52 8AD, SU820518) very short STEEP climb up Beacon Hill. Wed 10:00 NT Car park behind the Selborne Arms Selborne, Hampshire 5mi/8.1km Moderate Chris H 27 May X133 (GU34 3LD, SU742334) Selborne Common and Noar Hill. Down the Zig Zag path- 07736 100927 great views. Wed 10:30 Recreation Ground Car park. Rowledge, Alice Holt 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Caroline G 27 May X145 (GU10 4BW, SU821433) Walking from Rowledge, through the forest stopping at the 01252 792091 Café. Thu 10:00 Mattingley next to Church. Restricted to 12 Mattingley and Rotherwick 10mi/16.1km Moderate Paul B 28 May cars so car share if possible. Mattingley via West Green to Rotherwick for lunch with pub 07768 152691 X144 (RG27 8LA, SU736581) option; continuing clockwise through fields back to Mattingley. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Aldershot Park CP next to crematorium, off and 6mi/9.7km Moderate Liz W 28 May B3208, Lower Farnham Road. Car Park at far end Mainly flat paths and lanes through woodland, local villages 07812 785830 on left. and River Blackwater, with some history. Dogs on lead, X145 (GU12 4BP, SU877491) bring lunch. Sat 10:15 Park in Compton, near The Withies Inn 5.6mi/9km Moderate Jenny C & Freddie 30 May X145 (GU3 1JA, SU964468) Lovely circular walk, partially along the Pilgrims Way, and 07949 604255 passing through Loseley Park Sun 10:00 Hurtwood CP No 6 [radar site] at junction of Winterford and Hurt Wood 10mi/16.1km Moderate Paul & Olivia C 31 May Alderbrook Rd. & Greensands lane. CCP 0900 no Undulating loop around Winterford Heath & Wood & Hurt 07565 533309 leader. Wood with lunch at . Mainly high elevation with X145. (GU6 8QU, TQ059427) plenty of views. Optional pub at lunchtime please bring lunch. Mon 10:30 Frensham Great Pond CP. Frensham Great Pond & Village 3.8mi/6.1km Leisurely Mervyn T 1 June X145 (GU10 2QD, SU844405) Leisurely walk from Frensham Great Pond alongside River 07885 685733 (which can be muddy in parts) to the Weir. On into Frensham village along roadside returning to Frensham Pond via heathland. One short steep incline. Tue 19:00 Start from Canal side Car Park opposite Dogmersfield and Crookham 4.3mi/6.9km Moderate Steve W 2 June the Barley Mow PH at Winchfield Along the Basingstoke Canal then onto footpaths from 07564496511 X144 (RG27 8ZY, SU777539) Crookham to Dogmersfield. Wed 10:00 Canal Centre Mytchett Place Road Mytchett Deepcut and the Basingstoke Canal 5mi/8.1km Moderate Celia G & Clive P 3 June Plenty of car parking beyond the café if main car From the Canal Centre at Mytchett to Deepcut Lock and 07776 153143 park full back along the canal, a few slopes. Café & toilets at or 07769 655154 X145 (GU16 6DD, SU893549) start/finish. Wed 10:30 Golf Club Car park. Middle Old Park and Farnham Park 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Agnes I 3 June X145 (GU9 0AU, SU838475) From Farnham Park to Middle Old Park. Café at end of walk. 07775 642163 Thu 10:00 Hawley sailing club/MOD CP Cove. Hawley Lake 10mi/16.1km Moderate Jon C 4 June X145. (GU14 9LH, SU838577) A walk through woods and fields from Hawley Lake taking in 07766 804448 1km North up the A327 from Jct 4A, then left to Yateley common, Minley woods and Fleet pond. Bring Hawkley Lake. lunch. Thu 10:15 CP on Shalford to Chinthurst Hill, Heathland and Woodland. 7.5mi/12.1km Moderate Jerome H 4 June A248. CP almost opposite Chilworth turning. Some open heathland and woods, great views. Dogs on 01252 725980 CP can be easily missed by a house. leads, bring lunch. X145 (GU5 0PR, TQ014463) Fri 10:00 Frensham Great Pond car park. Linear from Frensham to 6mi/9.7km Moderate Chris H 5 June X145 (GU10 2QD, SU844405) A linear walk from Frensham to the Devils Punch Bowl. Café 07736 100927 or pub at the end. Then bus 19 back, hourly. Sun 10:00 Rogate Forestry Commission CP. 1 mile Rogate toTrotten 10mi/16.1km Moderate Alan & Rosemary 7 June North of Rogate village CCP 0915 Rogate to Trotten along the River Rother [walk no 7] bring 07870284419 X133 (GU31 5BT, SU809254) lunch, pub en route. Sun 10:30 Bramley, old station car park. Around Bramley 5mi/8.1km Moderate Helen B 7 June X145 (GU5 0AU, TQ009451) Mostly level on good surfaces. One short hill. Waterside 07801179681 scenery, old canal and railway history. Mon 10:30 Meet at Binsted Recreation Ground CP Opp Binsted 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Geoff S 8 June the Old Cedars Pub. A pleasant undulating walk in countryside around 07986873867 X144 (GU34 4PB, SU773411) Binsted. Dogs on leads please. Tue 19:00 start from Britty Wood Car Park 800m west Britty Wood 4mi/6.4km Moderate Nick B 9 June of the Tarn (Cuttmill) car park, and on the south Circular walk visiting Crooksbury Common - undulating. side of the road. X145 (GU10 1JJ, SU905456) Assistance dogs only. Wed 10:00 NT car park behind Selborne Arms in Noar Hill, Selborne. 4.5mi/7.2km Moderate Katherine H 10 June Selborne. X133 (GU34 3JR, SU742335) Gently undulating. Hopefully plenty of wild flowers. 01252 501684 Wed 10:30 Parking opposite the Withies Inn in Compton. 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Sarah Bu 10 June Compton. From Compton up to the . One hill up to X145 (GU3 1JA, SU963467) the NDW and back past the Watts Gallery. Thu 10:00 Devils Punchbowl NT Car Park. Free to NT Grayswood and 8.5mi/13.7km Moderate David B 11 June members (bring cards for scanning), others £4. Pass Gibbet Hill, coffee stop in Grayswood & lunch stop in 07833 375431 X133 (GU26 6AG, SU890357) Haslemere. Hilly with heathland and farmland. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Frensham Little Pond CP. NT charges Frensham and Hankley Commons, Surrey 7.5mi/12.1km Moderate Janet B 11 June apply to non-members. Bring NT card for Walking on sandy tracks across Frensham, Hankley and scanning. X145 (GU10 3BT, SU858418) Tilford Commons. Dogs on leads. Bring lunch. Fri 10:00 Bourne Green car park. The Bourne Valley 5.5mi/8.8km Leisurely Sheila A 12 June X145 (GU10 3PR, SU849446) Bourne footpaths around Bourne Woods, Compton and 07935132200 Greensand Way. One incline. Sat 10:30 Chawton village CP near Jane Austen's Chawton 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Margaret & Geoff H 13 June house museum. X133 (GU34 1SE, SU708375) Lovely countryside all around here but could be muddy. 07425 624931 Sun 10:00 Parking around Chiddingfold village green. Chiddingfold & Church. 10mi/16.1km Moderate Sue L 14 June Please share cars if possible CCP 0915 A celebration of the woodlands of Surrey's Low . 07474 375019 X133 (GU8 4TT, SU961354) Bring lunch. Mon 10:30 Meet at Hascombe, CP opposite The White Hascombe Hill 5mi/8.1km Moderate Glenn S 15 June Horse PH. Park carefully - it’s a small CP. Hascombe Hill and around Hascombe. 2 steep hills but 07827 481 829 X134 (GU8 4JB, TQ001394) worth it for the amazing views. Tue 19:00 Farnham Park car park is located at the Farnham Park to Caesar's Camp & Upper Old Park 4.5mi/7.2km Moderate Steve W 16 June bottom of Folly Hill between the par 3 golf course Through Farnham Park (steady climb uphill) onto Caesar's 07564496511 and the cricket pitch. X145 (GU9 0AU, SU838475) Common and back via Upper Old Park. Wed 10:00 Abbotts Wood car park, near Bucks Horn Alice Holt and 5mi/8.1km Moderate Simon & June 17 June Oak. X145. (GU10 4HA, SU810410) Undulating forest and farmland some road walking, 07900877281 Wed 10:30 Bentley Church Car Park. Bentley and Lower Froyle. 3.7mi/6km Leisurely Malcolm Mac 17 June X144 (GU10 5NA, SU785446) A flat(ish) walk from Bentley to Froyle and back. Could be 07855952354 muddy in places if wet. A few stiles. Thu 10:00 Shortheath Common Car Park (near pond), Oakhanger 9.5mi/15.3km Moderate Jerome H 18 June Oakhanger. Oakhanger to Alton/Binsted through open countryside. 01252 725980 X133 (GU35 9JP, SU775369) Dogs welcome. Bring packed lunch,chance of Pub en route. Thu 10:15 Harting Down CP. £2 charge to non-NT Harting Down 7.5mi/12.1km Moderate Rob S 18 June members. CP on east side of B2141 at top of hill. Circular walk through Hooksway. Some hills but we will take 07894 707500 X120 (GU31 5PN, SU790181) them leisurely. Great views. Pub at lunch but bring picnic. Fri 10:00 Frensham Great Pond car park. Around Frensham, Surrey 6mi/9.7km Moderate Maralyn & Ian S 19 June Map X145 (GU10 2QD, SU844405) Attractive walk through heath and woodland with stunning 07770 439778 views. Sun 10:00 Bourne Green CP off Cricket Lane. CCP Bourne to Spreakley and Frensham Ponds 10mi/16.1km Moderate Ann B 21 June 0915 no leader Varied circular walk to include lanes, heathlands and ponds. 07904 858810 X145 (GU10 3PR, SU848446) Bring lunch. Mon 10:30 Chiddingfold Coombe Lane Recreation Chiddingfold, Surrey 4.7mi/7.6km Leisurely Glenn S 22 June Ground, opposite the Village hall CP. If full, park Chiddingfold & Stonehurst Hanger. No hills, no stiles but 07827 481 829 around the Chiddingfold green. could be extremely muddy. X133 (GU8 4QA, SU959357) Tue 19:00 start from Anstey Park car park, Alton, near Holybourne, near Alton, Hampshire 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Jennie F 23 June Finnismore sports Pavilion. Footpaths around the village of Holybourne following small 07476 715771 X133 (GU34 2NA, SU725403) parts of St Swithuns Way. Wed 10:00 Lower Froyle car park at village hall or park Lower Froyle towards Well 5.5mi/8.8km Moderate Maureen N 24 June on the road. Undulating walk over fields, along tracks and through X144 (GU34 4LG, SU760441) woods. Some gentle climbs, good views over North Hampshire. Wed 10:30 Tilford, Stockbridge pond Car Park. X145 Tilford, Surrey 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Jenny Ta 24 June (GU10 2DA, SU875430) Walking from Stockbridge pond Car Park and around Tilford 07795 055910 area. Thu 10:00 Cheriton Recreation Ground car park. OS Cheriton - Hampshire’s prettiest village 10mi/16.1km Moderate Chris E 25 June X132. (SO24 0QH, SU580283) Lovely walk with views, with some of the route along the 07710 190442 South Downs Way. Bring packed lunch. Dog friendly. Thu 10:15 Hydon Heath NT CP (Hydon's Ball) Hydon Ball walk through Surrey countryside 8mi/12.9km Moderate Geoff S 25 June X145 (GU8 4BB, SU979402) A varied walk with one or two steep ascents through 07986873867 delightful woodland, Winkworth Arboretum and Wintershall. Dogs on leads please. Bring lunch. Fri 10:00 Farnham Park Golf Club car park. Farnham Old and New Park. 5mi/8.1km Moderate Sarah Bu 26 June X145 (GU9 0AU, SU838475) A walk on footpaths round the Old and New parks and through Claypit Wood. Sat 10:30 Bourne Green CP Bourne footpaths 3mi/4.8km Leisurely Sheila A 27 June X145 (GU10 3PR, SU849446) Get inspiration from the lovely gardens. 2 short inclines. 07935132200 Sun 10:00 Chawton Park Wood CP. Boyneswood Rd. Medstead, the Wields & Bentworth 10mi/16.1km Moderate Sally Ro 28 June CCP 0915. Woodlands & Farmland with lovely Hampshire views, bring 07590323434 X132 (GU34 5ED, SU672361) lunch. Mon 10:30 Devil’s Punch Bowl NT CP £4 - NT Devil's Punch Bowl 4mi/6.4km Moderate Geoff S 29 June members free (bring membership card). A walk with good views into the Punch Bowl. One steep 07986873867 X133 (GU26 6AG, SU890357) incline. Café at end of walk. Dogs on leads please. Tue 19:00 start from the Colt Hill car park on the Odiham and Greywell Moors 5.7mi/9.2km Moderate Steve W 30 June Basingstoke Canal at Odiham near to the Footpaths around Odiham and back via the Basingstoke 07564496511 Waterwitch PH. X144 (RG29 1DH, SU747517) Canal. Wed 10:00 Odiham Wharf, Colt Hill CP. Odiham and Dogmersfield Park 5mi/8.1km Moderate Ann B 1 July Past The Waterwitch PH. Walk through Broad Oak Common, the Dogmersfield Park 07904 858810 X144 (RG29 1DH, SU747517) estate, Tundry Pond and along the Basingstoke Canal towpath. Wed 10:30 Meet at Recreation Ground Wrecclesham. 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Issie M 1 July Car park or park in streets of Riverdale estate. Undulating circular walk from Wrecclesham, through X145 (GU10 4QR, SU825449) Rowledge, down paths and lanes. One stile. Some road walking. Series of steps near the end. Expect mud if wet. Thu 10:00 Chawton Park Wood car park, Boyneswood Hampshire Woods 10mi/16.1km Moderate Steven K 2 July Road, Four Marks. Circular walk, bring lunch no pub. Dogs on lead. 07540 850105 X132. (GU34 5ED, SU672361) Thu 10:15 Abbotts Wood CP (free at time of planning) Alice Holt to Frensham 7.5mi/12.1km Moderate Keith S 2 July X145 (GU10 4HA, SU810410) Through West End to Kings Ridge. Bring lunch, no pub, 07483 859878 possible café stop. Dogs on leads. Sun 10:00 Hydon Heath car park, by junction of Salt Hydon Heath 6mi/9.7km Moderate Nick B 5 July Lane and Clock Barn Lane, south of Milford Hydon's Ball - Hurtwood. Some hilly sections. Assistance Station. dogs only. X145 (GU8 4BB, SU979402) Sun 5 10:00 Blackdown NT 1st CP at top of Tennyson's Blackdown & Lurgashall 9mi/14.5km Moderate Andy N 5 July Lane, Haslemere. CCP 0900 no leader Blackdown to Lurgashall there is a long descent & ascent at X133 (GU27 3BJ, SU921309) Blackdown. Lunch at Lurgashall bring lunch. Mon 10:30 Meet at Chawton Village CP opposite Jane Chawton to Farringdon, Hampshire 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Mervyn T 6 July Austen's House Museum. Walk from Chawton to Farringdon including disused railway 07885 685733 X133 (GU34 1SE, SU709375) track. Some stiles and undulations. Can be muddy crossing fields if wet prior to walk. Dogs on leads please across fields where there may be livestock. Tue 19:00 Walk starts from Crondall Church in Croft and Lower Old Park 5mi/8.1km Moderate Steve W 7 July Lane. X144 (GU10 5QR, SU794484) Along footpaths, fields and minor roads. 07564496511 Wed 10:00 St Martha’s Car Park on Guildford Lane. St Martha’s Guildford 5mi/8.1km Moderate Anne C 8 July X145 (GU5 9BQ, TQ035485) Hills & Wild Flower Meadows 07769 333131 Wed 10:30 Old Road by the Lord Derby Inn. (North Bartley Heath & Frenchmans Oak 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Sheila A 8July Warnborough) Bartley Heath off A287 Odiham Woodlands, fields and canal with some stiles. 07935132200 By-pass. X144 (RG29 1HD, SU729526) Thu 10:00 Shawford Down CP. Drive to the end of the Shawford Down 10mi/16.1km Moderate Ann N 9 July car park furthest from Shawford. Shawford Down to Owslebury. Bring lunch. Pub at end. 07719 570261 X132 (SO21 2BT, SU472247) Thu 10:15 Ambarrow Nature Reserve NT CP (small so Simonswood, Finchampstead and Moor Green Lakes. 7.5mi/12.1km Moderate Sue Ha 9 July please share) off A321 Wokingham Road. From Ambarrow Nature Reserve CP to Finchampstead 07796 276551 X160 (RG45 7QB, SU825627) Ridges for coffee with lunch at Finchampstead Church, then back via Moor Green Lakes. A few hills and stiles, one steep but short hill up to the Ridges (taken slowly). Pub at lunch stop but bring lunch. Dogs on leads. Fri 10:00 Headley Road car park at Grayshott, near Around Grayshott 5mi/8.1km Leisurely Ann S 10 July Fox and Pelican pub. Walk by Waggoners Wells lakes, woods and heathland. 07936 103802 X133 (GU26 6HF, SU875353) Sat 10:30 Stockbridge Pond Car Park, Tilford. River Wey, Tilford 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Agnes I 11 July X145 (GU10 2DA, SU875430) Walk in woodland countryside and along the River Wey from 07775 642163 Tilford. Sun 10:00 Friday Street CP, and CCP 0900 Friday Street to Dorking 10mi/16.1km Moderate Alan & Rosemary 12 July X146 (RH5 6JR, TQ125458) Friday Street to Dorking and return. Bring lunch pub en 07870284419 route. Mon 10:30 Park in road by Crondall Church. Directions Crondall & the Harrow Way Walk 4.7mi/7.6km Leisurely Steve W 13 July to Church - drive through village to Plume & Leisurely walk via the Golf Course and fields around 07564496511 Feathers PH then turn up Church Street and Crondall village. continue to the top of the road to the Church. X144 (GU10 5QR, SU795485) Tue 19:00 start from Crondall Church. Crondall and Harrow Way 4.7mi/7.6km Moderate Steve W 14 July X144 (GU10 5QF, SU794484) Via the golf course and along footpaths and fields around 07564496511 Crondall. Wed 10:00 Roadside parking near Crondall church. Around Crondall 5mi/8.1km Moderate Hilary B 15 July X144 (GU10 5QR, SU794485) Along field paths with countryside views. No hills, 2 stiles. 07929513910 Dogs on leads. Can be muddy after rain. Wed 10:30 Hen & Chicken roadside parking, Alton side Upper Froyle to Lower Froyle. 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Sally Mi 15 July of Pub. Walking from Upper Froyle to Lower Froyle. Undulating walk 07778 458388 X144 (GU34 4JQ, SU755421) in Hampshire countryside. Four stiles. Thu 10:00 CP in Workhouse Lane, East Meon. OS East Meon area 9.5mi/15.3km Moderate Sue Fe & Sue He 16 July X132. (GU32 1PF, SU678221) A circular walk, hilly with good views and interesting 07913 803074 landscape. Walking through fields and woodland partly or 01420 489300 along the South Downs Way. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Binsted Recreation Ground CP (opposite Binsted to Kingsley, Hampshire 7.1mi/11.4km Moderate Simon & June 16 July the Old Cedars Pub) Undulating walk with good views. Lunch stop at Kingsley 07900877281 X144 (GU34 4PB, SU773411) Pond, pub at the pond but bring lunch. Dogs on leads. Fri 10:00 Devil's Punchbowl National Trust CP. NT The rim of Devils Punchbowl 5mi/8.1km Moderate Mo & John C 17 July members park for free. Walking around the perimeter of the punchbowl. Expect 07551 606939 X133 (GU26 6AG, SU890357) some ascents. Sun 10:00 Compton Watts Artists studio CP on A3 side Surrey Hills, Compton to St Martha's hill 11mi/17.7km Moderate Steven K 19 July of Down Lane CCP 0915 A circular walk, North Downs Way to St Martha's and 07540 850105 X145 (GU3 1DJ, SU957477) . Bring lunch but pub available. Sun 11:15 . Hosting London Blind Ramblers 5.5mi/8.8km Leisurely Liz W 19 July X145 (GU9 8AG, SU844465) Two walks around Farnham, 5.5 miles led by Liz W, and 7.5 07812 785830 miles led by Alan K. If you can come and lend an arm, please ring Liz, 01252 721087. We need at least 12 arms. Mon 10:30 Farnham Park Golf/Cricket Club CP FARNHAM LITTER PICK 3mi/4.8km Leisurely Liz W 20 July X145 (GU9 0AU, SU838475) We go in small groups clearing footpaths, either 2 or 3 mile 07812 785830 route. Bags and grab-sticks provided. Bring gardening gloves. Optional lunch after at Café. Tue 19:00 start from Crondall Church. Crondall and Horsedown Common 4.3mi/6.9km Moderate Steve W 21 July X144 (GU10 5QF, SU794484) Along footpaths, fields and minor roads around Crondall. 07564496511 Wed 10:00 Abbotts Wood car park Alice Holt Forest 5mi/8.1km Moderate Nigel & Rob 22 July X145 (GU10 4HA, SU810410) Undulating (modest) walk through woodland. 07447 029306 Wed 10:30 Frensham Great Pond Car park. Frensham,Surrey. 3.5mi/5.6km Leisurely Derek P 22 July X145 (GU10 2QD, SU844405) From Frensham Great Pond on . 07884 150462 Thu 10:00 Beach Park CP, Station Road, Oakley. Oakley and around 10mi/16.1km Moderate Chris B 23 July X144 (RG23 7HD, SU570510) Hampshire countryside and the source of the River Test. 07733 765575 Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Hydon Heath NT CP. (Hydon's Ball) Hydon Heath to Hascombe 7.8mi/12.6km Moderate Alan B 23 July X145 (GU8 4BB, SU979402) From Hydon Heath (Hydon's Ball) to Hascombe via 07584 437324 Thorcombe Street. Café and pub en route. Fri 10:00 Stockbridge Pond car park, south of Tilford Hankley and Elstead 6mi/9.7km Moderate Janet B 24 July village. Sandy tracks over Hankley and Elstead Commons and X145 (GU10 2DA, SU874430) Elstead village. Pub option at end. Dogs on leads. Sat 10:15 Lymington Ferry Terminal CP. Arrive by Isle of Wight - Needles to Yarmouth 7mi/11.3km Moderate Chris H 25 July 10:15am for the 10:40 ferry. No need to book. We take the bus from Yarmouth to Alum Bay. Walk from 07736 100927 Buy ferry tickets on the day. Needles to Freshwater Bay via Tennyson Down 4 OL29 (SO41 5SB, SZ334954) miles. Bus back to Yarmouth or continue on foot along the path next to the river Yar to the ferry 3 miles. Sat 10:15 Binstead Recreation ground, opposite the Binsted, Froyle 5.1mi/8.2km Moderate Jenny C & Freddie 25 July old Cedars Pub Circular walk amidst beautiful Hampshire countryside. 07949 604255 X144 (GU34 4PB, SU773411) Knowing the British summer, be prepared for mud. Hilly. Sun 10:00 Bentley station CP [charge applies]. Kingsley round trip 10mi/16.1km Moderate Guy 26 July CCP 0930 From Bentley to Kingsley out through Alice Holt and back on X144 (GU10 5LB, SU791430) farmers’ fields. Bring lunch, possible pub en route Mon 10:30 Meet at Binsted Recreation Ground CP Binsted, Hampshire 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Paul & Maz V 27 July opposite The Old Cedars PH. A gentle walk in countryside around Binsted. 07796 907719 X144 (GU34 4PB, SU773411) Tue 19:00 start from Crondall Church. Crondall and Lee Wood 4mi/6.4km Moderate Steve W 28 July X133 (GU10 5QR, SU794484) Over farmland, fields and woodland around Crondall. 07564496511 Wed 10:00 Saltbox Road car park (busy). 5mi/8.1km Moderate Frank K 29 July Post Code is for a house on the opposite side of Across open scrubland and through wooded areas. Mainly 07544 655030 the road, nearer to than car park. flat, One gradual hill. No stiles. X145 (GU3 3LH, SU981529) Wed 10:30 Bentworth Church small Car park or park Bentworth, Hampshire 4mi/6.4km Leisurely Sallie Ma 29 July nearby. Lovely circular walk around beautiful Hampshire 07973 305657 X144 (GU34 5RE, SU665403) countryside. There are several stiles. Thu 10:00 Ludshott Common Car Park nr Grayshott Ludshott Common and Bramshott 8.5mi/13.7km Moderate Jennie To 30 July Hall. Walk across heathland and through beech woods to 07795 346606 X133 (GU26 6JG, SU853358) Bramshott Church, returning via Ludshott Manor. Bring lunch. Thu 10:15 Cheriton Recreation Ground CP. Take road Itchen Valley Walk 7mi/11.3km Moderate Chris H 30 July from village past the Flower Pots Pub. CP is on the Downland tracks and some road walking from Cheriton to 07736 100927 right. Tichborne. Pub stop at Tichborne but bring lunch. Dogs on X132 (SO24 0QH, SU580283) leads. Fri 10:00 Roadside by church at Steep. Share cars if Steep, near Petersfield 5mi/8.1km Moderate Jean & Paul T 31 July possible. Energetic walk up Shoulder of Mutton Hill, with magnificent 07715 396563 X133 (GU32 2DD, SU745253) views to South Downs, and north to Hawkley and Ashford or 07770 736746 Hangers. Quaint old pub, The Harrow, at end.

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