BOOKING REQUIRED-Abingdon Walking Festival, Walk 2: Sutton Wick, Drayton and Ock Valley circular

Vale of White Horse Group

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Overview

This is Walk 2 of 5 Ramblers' led walks that are part of the Abingdon Walking Festival. Walks open to all. Non-members welcome. This is a leisurely walk leaving Abingdon via the older part of Abingdon, past the historic church and almshouses to the River Thames. Along Peep-O-day Lane to the Sutton Wick nature reserve then on to Drayton past delightful houses and church to the Millennium gardens for a short break. Return to Abingdon via Sutton Wick, New Cut mill and the Ock Valley walk. Please bring snacks and drink. Vale Walk Leader PSk. For more information about the festival go to: https://www.abingdoneventspartnership.co.uk/walking-festival

To book a place on this walk use the website link below.

Saturday, 11 May 2024

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 9.3km / 5.8mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://pn357.infusionsoft.app/app/form/registration-form-for-walks

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 49799 97096
Nearest postcode:: OX14 3HF
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Start time:: 11:00 am

Abingdon, Market Place outside Java&Co

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