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Overview

Starting at Coxford Rd, walk through the Sports Centre onto Southampton Common. Halfway break for hot refreshments at the Cowherds PH.

Friday, 9 January 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
20m / 66ft
Type:
circular

There will be a halfway break for hot refreshments at Cowherds PH

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • Pushchair friendly
  • No Stiles
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 40570 16408
Nearest postcode:
SO16 5DA
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Start time:
10:30 am

Park and meet on Coxford Rd near the junction with Dunvegan Drive, Lordswood.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
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Join now for just £3.75 per month
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