COUNTRY WALK FROM BISHOP’S WALTHAM

Eastleigh Group

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Overview

This walk explores the countryside to the north east of Bishop’s Waltham. It is quite undulating and follows tracks for most of the way. There is only 1 stile and we visit a local nature reserve on the route.

No booking required.

Map OL3.

Please bring refreshments for a break en route.

Assistance dogs only please.

Thursday, 28 August 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 55154 17385
Nearest postcode:: SO32 1DH
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Park in Station Road, between the Abbey and the South Pond. Bus 69 stops nearby in the square.

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