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Waltham Group

We are the Waltham 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

Walk to Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve, then through Swanwick Wood down to Lower Swanwick. We then follow the Hamble towards Warsash and return to the car park via Downkiln Copse and Holly Hill Lane.

Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:27 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.5km / 5.3mi
Ascent:
97m / 318ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 49982 08782
Nearest postcode:
SO31 7AA
what3words:
look.couriers.mulled
Start time:
10:00 am

Car park near tennis courts off Barnes Lane and Green Lane

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