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We are the Winchester 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

A walk through Bentley Wood, then passing through  Middle and West Winterslow,  returning via Hound Wood and Farley. A mixture of woodland and open countryside with lovely views, using footpaths, tracks and country lanes.
 

Sunday 29 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
187.8m / 616ft
Type:
circular

Some walking along field edges with long grass, so long trousers may be preferred if wet. No major inclines.

Bring a picnic lunch, drinks and snacks as required, including plenty of water.

Please let the leader know you are coming as we may set off early if all known walkers have arrived.

 

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 25803 29132
Nearest postcode:
SP5 1JP
what3words:
hoops.coping.grips
Start time:
10:00 am

Bentley Wood Eastern car park, off Scouts Lane (from West Dean) or West Dean Road (from A30)

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