North East Hampshire Ramblers Group Walks

NORTH EAST HAMPSHIRE RAMBLERS GROUP

WALKS PROGRAMME

April – July 2018

Sunday 8 miles Liz Start Weston Common Park near 1st April 2018 Moderate (01256 766049) Oil Field assess road. Weston Common, GRSU 691 440 10:00am Pub stop Hambley Grove, Shalden, Explorer 144 Golden Pot Walking Woods and Nearest Postcode GU34 5SU Fields, could be wet under foot Thursday 5th April 2018 Shears and Secateurs

Sunday 10 mile Figure of 8 Ken Start NT car park Hindhead 8th April 2018 Moderate (01252 872858) GRSU 891 368 6 miles morning Ridgeway Farm, Devils Explorer 133 10:00am 4 miles Afternoon Punch Bowl, Gibbet Hill, Nearest Postcode GU26 6AG Hurthill Copse and Pub/Tea Room, Weydown Common Hindhead Hurthill Copse Saturday 6 miles Andrew Start Public car park behind 14th April 2018 Moderate (01252 520256) Selborne Arms Selborne Hanger, Upper GRSU 742 335 10:00am Pub Farringdon, Hall Farm, Explorer 133 Selborne Arms, after Goodridge Plantation, Postcode GU34 3JT the walk Newton Valence, side of Selborne Hill. Sunday 9 ½ miles Mary M Start Hollowdene Rec, Shortfield 22nd April 2018 5 ½ miles morning (01252 874765) Common Rd, Millbridge. 4 miles Afternoon Frensham Great Pond, GRUS 845 423 10:00am Figure of 8 Batts Corner, Explorer 145 moderate Spreakley, Frensham, Nearest Postcode Gu10 3BJ. Little Pond Pub Stop For those only wishing to walk in The Holly Bush the afternoon. The walk will leave the Holly Bush Pub at approximately 1:15pm

Website: "http://www.ramblers.org.uk/north-east-hants” Ramblers Association Walks Finder: "http://www.ramblers.org.uk” If weather is bad, check with leader before travelling to starting place, in case walk has to be cancelled. The Ramblers' Association is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales. Company registration number: 1093577. Registered office: 2nd floor, Camelford House, 87 - 90 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TW

Sunday 9 miles Tony Start for Petworth Park (not 29th April 2018 Moderate (01252 876160) House) GRSU 967 238 off A283 Petworth Deer Park, Explorer 133 10:00am Upperton and Common, Nearest Postcode Lumbo Farm Leggarts Hill, Lodsworth. GU28 9LS Car Pool Farnham Central CP GRSU 841 468 leaving at 8:40am Note CP charges for non NT Members approx. £3. Members Free if you display valid car sticker Tuesday 1st May 2018 Shears and Secateurs

Sunday 12 ½ miles Mike Start Harting Down NT car park, 6th May 2018 Moderate (01252 444616 NT car park, chargeable for non- Pub Stop or 07894 265809) members. 10:00am. Circular walk from Harting GR SU790 180 The Royal Oak Down via Compton, Explorer 120 Hooksway Hooksway and South Nearest Postcode GU31 5PN Downs way Sunday 9 miles Tony Start Parking area opposite the 13th May 2018 moderate (01252 876160) White Horse Pub. Hascombe The Raswell, Pear Tree GRTQ 002 394 10:00am. Green, Hascombe Hill Explorer 133/134 Postcode GU8 4 JA. A very popular CP. So please use car pool to fill cars at Farnham Central CP GRSU 841 468 leaving at 8:45am

Sunday 8 miles Liz Start Cradtree Plantation car park 20th May 2018 Easy (01256 766049 or a large free car park off the A30 07909662694) Redbridge Lane 10:00am Pub Stop Basing and Loddon GRSU 653 519 Bartons Mill farmland. Explorer 144 Basing House and Cradtree Postcode RG24 7HB Plantation.

Tuesday 4 miles Paul’s Evening Walk Start Puttenham Common Top Car 22nd May 2018 Easy (01252 872858) Park. Pub after walk Puttenham Common and GRSU 920 461 7.00pm. Village Explorer 145 Postcode GU3 1BE

Sunday 13 miles Ray Start Combe Gibbet Car Park 27th May 2018 Moderate (01252657946 or Explorer’s 158, 131and144 07772170188) Lat 51.35131313 Long 1.4557247 09:30am No Pub on route Leg 1 of Nearest Postcode RG17 9GH (this bring picnic The Wayfarers Walk is 700m south west of car park) Combe Gibbet to White Hill Note early start This is a linear walk and requires car share, one car to be left at the finish car park White Hill Car Park off B305, GRSU 516 565 Nearest Postcode RG26 5UD. Lat 51.3005538 Long -1.2605296 anyone intending to do this walk is requested to contact the walk leader so car share can be co- ordinated Tuesday 2 miles Andrew Start End of Old Kennels Lane off 29th May 2018 easy (01252 520256) Iveley Road, Southwood. Around Explorer 145 7:00pm Southwood Woodland GRSU 843 544 Flat, gravelled surface Nearest Postcode GU14 0LL suitable for wheelchairs

Thursday 8 miles Ken Start Friday Street Car Park 31st May 2018 Moderate/Hilly (01252 872858) GRTQ 126 458 Ranmore Common via Explorer 146 10:30am. Pub at Finish Wootton return via Nearest Postcode RH5 6JR Westcott Sunday 14 miles Mike Start Blackheath Village Car Park 3rd June 2018 Moderate + (01252 444616 GRTQ 036 462 Pub Stop Or 07894 265809) Explorer 145 10:00am. The Withies Inn, Circular walk from Nearest Postcode GU4 8RB Compton Blackheath via North Downs Way, Compton, Losely Park and Broadford Tuesday 5th June 2018- Shears and Secateurs

Wednesday 5 mile Ken Start Wyndhams Pool Car Park 6th June 2018 Easy (01252 872858) GRSU 822 596 Yateley Common Explorer 145 7:00pm Pub at Finish And Nearest Postcode GU46 6BQ Surrounds

Sunday 9 miles Derek and Gerry Start from Doctors Surgery, 10th June 2018 Moderate (07876 317468) Reading Road South. Hook to GRSU 725 544 10:00am Pub Stop Sherfield-on-Loddon Explorer 144

Thursday 4 miles Liz Start Hunts Common CP off A30, 14th June 2018 Easy (01256 766049 or opposite Golf Course. 07909662694) GRSU 769 571 7:00pm Pub at end of walk Around Hazeley Heath. Explorer 144 Hartley Witney Nearest Postcode RG27 8AA

Saturday 11.5 miles Ted and Glenda Start Car Park east side of 16th June 2018 Moderate + (07814545027 on day of Walbury Hill. CP is small. It walk only) would be advisable to car share if 10:am Pub Stop Wayfarers Walk and Test possible. The Jack Russell Way via Gallows Down, GRSU 380615 Linkenholt and Faccombe, Explorer ‘s 158 and 131 Great views throughout Lat51.352684N Long1.460447W Walking Boots and Wet Nearest Postcode RG17 9GH (this Proofs advisable is 700m South west of Car Park

Sunday 11 miles Graham Start Newlands Corner Car Park 24th June 2018 Moderate (01252 519959 or TQ 043 492 Pub or refreshments 07975801700) Explorer 145 10:00am White Horse Gunpowder and Silence Nearest Postcode GU4 8SE or Newlands Corner. St Tea Shop in Shere Marthia’s, Blackheath and Shere

Thursday 6 Miles Ken Start Moat car park 28th June 2018 Easy (01252 872858) GRSU 899 416 Olkley Common, Explorer 145 10:30am Pub at Finish Mousehill. Thursley Nearest Postcode GU8 6LW Note later start Common

Sunday 15 miles Mike Start Car Park adjacent to the 1st July 2018 Moderate + (01252 444616 cricket green, near The Red Lion Pub Stop Or 07894 265809) GRSU 900 286 10:00am. The Duke of Circular walk from Explorer 133 Cumberland, Hanley Fernhurst via Blackheath, Nearest Postcode GU27 3HX Lurgashall, Hanley and Woolbedding common

Monday 2nd July 2018 Shears and Secateurs

Thursday 4 Miles Liz Start The Leather Bottle Pub on 5th July 2018 Easy (01256 766049 or Reading Road outside Hook 07909662694) GRSU 732 575 7:00pm Pub at end of walk Whitewater. Mattingly and Explorer 144 Leather Bottle Hook Postcode RG27 8JU Sunday 11 miles Ray Start White Hill Car Park 8th July 2018 Moderate (01252 6579456 or GUSU 516 565 07772170188) Explorer 144 Bring Picnic Leg 2 of Postcode RG26 5UD 09:30 am. The Wayfarers Walk Lat 51.305538 Long -1.2605296 Pub at end of walk White Hill to Dummer This is a linear walk and requires Note early start Queens Inn Dummer car share one car to be left at the end of the walk in Dummer car park (details of this CP will be confirmed two weeks before the walk) GRSU 588 460 Explorer 144 Postcode RG25 2AY Anyone intending this walk is requested to contact the walk leader so car share can be co- ordinated Sunday 9 Miles David M Start Witley station car park 15th July 2018 Moderate 01252 874765 (no charge on Sundays) Lunch stop in Mobile (on day of walk GRSU 948 379 10:00am Chiddingfold only 07786743044) Explorer 133/OL33 The Crown Inn A walk through fields and Postcode GU8 5TX Or woodlands north-west and Treacle’sTea Shop east of Chiddingfold

Thursday 12 ¾ miles Ray Start free car park by St Mary’s 19th July 2108 Moderate + (01252657946 or Church and pond in Buriton. 07772170188) GRSU 739 200 10:00am Pub on Route Terrific walk over the Explorer 133/OL8 South Downs in Hampshire Nearest Postcode GU31 5RT and on the West Sussex Border Sunday 9 miles Tony Start Hydon’s Ball car park 22nd July 2018 Moderate (01252 876160) GRSU 979 402 The Hurtwood Hambledon, Explorer 145 10:00am. Hydon’s Ball and Heath Nearest Postcode GU8 4BB Car Pool Farnham Central CP GRSU 841 468 leaving at 9:00am Website: "http://www.ramblers.org.uk/north-east-hants” Ramblers Association Walks Finder: "http://www.ramblers.org.uk” If weather is bad, check with leader before travelling to starting place, in case walk has to be cancelled. The Ramblers' Association is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales. Company registration number: 1093577. Registered office: 2nd floor, Camelford House, 87 - 90 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TW

Thursday 5 miles Ken Start Car Park off Odiham High 26th July 2018 Easy (01252 872858) Street ( Deer Park View Car Park) Historical tour of Odiham GRSU 740 511 10:30am. Pub at Finish and surrounds Explore 144 Nearest Postcode RG29 1JY Sunday 11 miles Ray Start Pembroke Lodge Car Park in 29th July 2018 Moderate (01252567946 or Richmond Park (free parking). 07772170188) GRTQ 188 728 10:00am Refreshments on route Deer Park, Botanical Explorer 161 Gardens, Riverside Postcode TW10 5HX Richmond, Barnes, It would be advisable to arrange Strand-on-the-Green, car share as this car park will be and Kew busy.