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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 that takes us up Gander Down and along the Allan King Way to Tichbourne, after a short coffee stop at St Andrews Church we then head for Ovington to walk along the Itchen. Our Route back follows the Itchen Way, passing through Tichborne Park and Cheriton Mill. A very scenic walk Winter and Summer.

Bring refreshments for one coffee stop and one picnic.

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

If you would like to join this walk, please email the leader (by clicking on the email box above). Bookings must be made by 8pm the day before the walk. Please only attend the walk if you have received confirmation of your booking from the walk leader.

If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that the leader is aware and if you need to contact the leader on the day of the walk please phone mobile number  075797 69902.

Tuesday, 13 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
138.1m / 453ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 57978 28239
Nearest postcode:
SO24 0QH
what3words:
tend.pill.shredding
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet and park next to the Recreation Ground opposite the Flower Pots Pub

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