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Eastleigh Group

We are the Eastleigh Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

This is a circular walk down the River Hamble to  Hamble Valley Country Park and then back to Botley via Hedge End.

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Bring refreshments for one coffee stop at mid point.

THERE IS NO MAXIMUM LIMIT FOR THE NUMBER OF WALKERS ON THIS WALK BUT YOU MUST BOOK A PLACE.

If you would like to book a place, please email the leader by clicking on the link. Please note we may set off early if everyone has arrived. Bookings should be made  by  8pm the day before the walk. 

If you are unable to attend or need to cancel your booking please email or phone the leader, mobile number  075797 69902.

Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9km / 5.6mi
Ascent:
21m / 69ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 50819 13173
Nearest postcode:
SO30 2SG
what3words:
germinate.cube.baker
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet & Park at the Recreation Ground at the start of the High Street opposite Holmesland Lane.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking