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Portsmouth Group

We are the Portsmouth 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

Overview

Via Sheepwash Farm (coffee stop), Portsdown Hill (lunch stop). Please bring enough to eat and drink.

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Relatively flat, except for the climb up to Portsdown Hill for lunch. Burger van and possibly ice cream van available there too.

Saturday, 26 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.6km / 9.7mi
Ascent:
198.1m / 650ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 62701 08591
Nearest postcode:
PO17 6EB
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Start time:
10:00 am

Car park in the middle of Southwick. If approaching from the B2177 Southwick Road roundabout, head into Southwick and take the second exit at the mini roundabout. Car park about 150 yards on your left.

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