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We have suspended all group led walks until at least 31 May 2020, subject to further developments. Read our latest advice and position on walking and Covid-19.
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Saturday, 18 April 2020 (Group: Andover)
Meeting time 9:30, Start time 9:50
Moderate 7 miles / 11.3 km (Estimated finish time: 13:00)
A circular ramble, starting with a short climb out of HBT walking through woods, fields and some tarmac with return via Ibthorpe. One stop for coffee / snacks.
Sunday, 19 April 2020 (Group: Andover)
Meeting time 9:00, Start time 9:30
Moderate 10 miles / 16.1 km (Estimated finish time: 14:30)
We start on a lovely high spot on the Hampshire downs. Watch out for those rabbits. Roam through the horse breeding and countryside and return to Cottington Hill. 2 stops: tasty beverages first and later lunch (pbyo).
Saturday, 2 May 2020 (Group: Andover)
Meeting time 9:30, Start time 9:45
Moderate 7 miles / 11.3 km (Estimated finish time: 13:45)
Circular ramble mainly on flat ground including a section on the Test way with return via Forton.
Sunday, 3 May 2020 (Group: Andover)
Moderate 11 miles / 17.7 km (Estimated finish time: 14:30)
We hope to enjoy the bluebells in Micheldever Woods. Head off towards Totford and Abbotstone before returning through Itchen Woods. 2 stops, one for snacks and one for lunch (please bring your own).
Sunday, 10 May 2020 (Group: Andover)
Meeting time 9:00, Start time 9:20
A walk along paths and tracks via Hunton and Stoke Charity. Two stops. This walk was originally scheduled for 29 March and moved back due to mud on paths.
Sunday, 17 May 2020 (Group: Andover)
Meeting time 9:00, Start time 10:00
Leisurely 9 miles / 14.5 km (Estimated finish time: 14:30)
We walk inland towards into Badminston Common, leaving it from its Eastern edge and dropping down to the coast, lunch (weather permitting) on the beach area or near Calshot Castle, then return to Ashlett via the coast. There are a couple of stiles. Toilets are available at Calshot so handy for the lunch break.
Sunday, 31 May 2020 (Group: Andover)
Moderate 11 miles / 17.7 km (Estimated finish time: 16:00)
North Dorset downs - Dorsetshire Gap – Henning Hill – Hilton; some hilly parts, with 500m of ascent and descent (the clue is in the names above). Two stops en route, one for a tasty beverage and the second for lunch (please bring your own).
Friday, 12 June 2020 (Group: Andover)
Moderate 9.5 miles / 15.3 km (Estimated finish time: 15:00)
A hilly, but beautiful walk up, down and around the Slad and Toadsmoor valleys, starting in Bisley (home to Jilly Cooper) and passing through Slad (home of the late Laurie Lee).
Saturday, 13 June 2020 (Group: Andover)
Meeting time 9:30, Start time 10:00
Easy 8.2 miles / 13.2 km (Estimated finish time: 14:30)
A mostly easy walk from Coaley Peak in the Cotswolds, via ancient beech forests and pasturelands, with a few short, but steep paths. Passes William Morris stained glass windows at Selsley church and an unfinished gothic Mansion.
Sunday, 14 June 2020 (Group: Andover)
Moderate 10 miles / 16.1 km (Estimated finish time: 15:00)
A walk from Minchinhampton, Box Wood, Hazel Wood to Avening, then on to Cherington Lake and return via Hyde.