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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 follows the South Downs Way up to Salt Hill and Hyden Hill where you will be able to enjoy the Meon Valley in all its glory.

Map OL 3 - OL 32

Bring refreshments for one coffee stop and a picnic stop at the Sustainability Centre.

THERE IS NO MAXIMUM LIMIT FOR THE NUMBER OF WALKERS ON THIS WALK BUT YOU MUST BOOK A PLACE.
Please inform the walk leader if you wish to join this walk, via the contact link provided, please note we may set off early once 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.

Saturday, 21 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.8km / 8.6mi
Ascent:
205.7m / 675ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 67711 22219
Nearest postcode:
GU32 1PF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at East Meon Village Car Park, by the playing fields / allotments in Workhouse Lane. There is no charge for parking but there is a height restriction barrier. Do not park at the village hall.

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