Lightwater Country Park

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Overview

Circular walk through the country park, going past the ponds, using the new footbridge over the M3 to explore Black hill, then the underpass back into the park to follow some of the MOD alpine test track. Undulating with some steep paths, probably muddy.

Sunday, 14 December 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

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

There are roadworks at the M3 Lightwater junction, but they should not cause much delay.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 91720 61958
Nearest postcode:: GU18 5YD
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Lightwater country park car park. There are several car parks, we will start from the one next to the leisure centre.

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