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Alton Group

We are the Alton 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
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Overview

We will complete our journey along St Swithun's Way with the final section from Farnham to Alton, catching the 9.15 train from Alton Station to Farnham and returning to Alton on foot. Beautiful views and pretty villages and churches.

Sunday, 4 February 2024
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
274.3m / 900ft
Type:
circular

Bring drink, snacks and lunch and come dressed for winter weather and mud.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 72373 39717
Nearest postcode:
GU34 2QU
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Start time:
9:00 am

Alton Railway Station, Alton. Meet in the foyer by the Ticket Office to catch the 9.15 train to Farnham. Parking available at Alton Health Centre rear car park, SU723398

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