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Rockford Common and Blashford Lakes Circular

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Overview

Undulating walk across Rockford Common to Mount Hill, returning via Blashford Lakes.  Mostly on tracks, apart from one bridle path. Photo Rob. S.

 

Thursday, 4 January 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.5km / 5.9mi
Ascent:
100m / 328ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/ramblers-groups/southampton-group

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 15953 08002
Nearest postcode:
BH24 3NA
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Start time:
10:00 am

Alice Lisle Inn, Rockford Green, Ringwood, BH24 3NA.  Park at south end of parking area, by redbrick wall. Map OL22 Plus Code V6CG+Q39

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