EAST OF AVON. FORDINGBRIDGE TO RINGWOOD - BOOKING NEEDED (29 JUNE)

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Overview

A linear bus Walk. A varied walk through the New Forest avoiding the Avon Valley Path where possible. Hilly. Streams to jump, no stiles. Bring coffee and lunch. Please text leader if coming.

Thursday, 29 June 2023

Start time:: 9:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Dogs on leads. Pub possible. Map: OL22.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Accessible by public transport
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 15199 15501
Nearest postcode:: SP6 1EZ
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Start time:: 9:45 am

Bus stop at Surma Valley, Burgate, where Avon Valley Path to Salisbury leaves A338. Take 09.20 X3 bus from Salisbury Blue Boar Row. Or pick up opposite Britford P&R at 09.25. (Or meet at Walk start place at 09.45) Return from Ringwood by bus. (Check bus times - they are liable to change) w3w: branch;pardon;kickbacks

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SU 14599 05301
Nearest postcode:: BH24 1AL
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Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Ringwood Bus Station

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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 £3.58 per month