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Overview

A circular walk, mostly on good paths, taking in Romsey Canal, Fishlake stream, Sadlers Mill and returning on part of the Heritage Trail. (Photo Martin Farrow)

 

Thursday, 12 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 35985 20923
Nearest postcode:
SO51 8AF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Park at Romsey Rapids Leisure Centre (where car parking is free for 4 hours). Start point at the main building entrance.

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