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Overview

This varied walk is over part of the large Fonthill estate, including woodland, pasture and the southern end of the park lake.

Thursday, 5 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.3km / 5.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Guide dogs only 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 93560 33058
Nearest postcode:
SP3 5SG
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Start time:
10:00 am

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  • 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
Register for an account for FREE