From Denmead across to the Meon Valley (local grade A)

Meon Group

Meon Ramblers welcome people of all ages. Our weekly walks explore the varied countryside and coast of Hampshire and West Sussex.

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Overview

An undulating scenic walk taking us from Denmead on a meandering route past Anthill Common and Broom Farm to reach the River Meon at Soberton Mill. We will then cross to the west side of the valley to reach Soberton church before returning via Hambledon.

Sunday, 24 May 2026

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 24.1km / 15.0mi
Ascent:: 365.8m / 1200ft
Type:: circular

Please bring refreshments for mid morning and lunch breaks.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 65925 12073
Nearest postcode:: PO7 6JZ
what3words:: campsites.longer.fells

Start time:: 9:30 am

Kidmore Lane car park, Denmead*

Upcoming walks with Meon Group

Avington Park (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Walking to the north of Denmead (Local Grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 16.5 miles

Swanmore (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Ropley (local Grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Over the Downs from Stoughton (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 15.0 miles

Botley and Manor Farm country park (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.1 miles

Milland via Trotton Marsh (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Pepperbox Hill (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 14.8 miles

Alresford (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Droxford (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.6 miles

Forestdown walk (local grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.3 miles

Warsash to Hamble & Back (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 15.0 miles

Southwick (Local Grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.8 miles

Hayling Island (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.8 miles

West Meon Hut (local grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Bishops Waltham Circular (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 15.0 miles

Meonstoke and Old Winchester Hill (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.1 miles

Old Idsworth and Compton (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.4 miles

Holly Hill (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

A walk from Cheriton (Local Grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 15.5 miles

West Meon (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 14.7 miles

Purbrook Copses and Woods (local grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Near Hinton Ampner (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Hambledon and Chidden (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

An Undulating walk from Compton (Local Grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Southwick - Hambledon Circular (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 14.0 miles

Shedfield to Wickham (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Westbourne (local grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.2 miles

Emsworth (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.8 miles

Iping to Fernhurst and back (Local Grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 15.0 miles

Bishop's Waltham and Swanmore (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Bursledon (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Eartham Wood (local grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Spearywell Wood (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 15.0 miles

Titchfield (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Apuldram church (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Top of the Hill - Fort Widley (local Grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.2 miles

Barnham to Chichester (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 14.0 miles

Holly Hill and Warsash (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.7 miles

Denmead (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

TBA (local grade B)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

From Denmead across to the Meon Valley (local grade A)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 15.0 miles

Swanmore East (local grade C)

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.4 miles

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

Join now for just £3.75 per month