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Sunday - East Meon

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Overview

This walk takes us along South Downs Way, Monarch's Way, Meon Valley Trail and along tracks, fields and minor roads.  There is a gradual hill and a steep climb to the road near Old Winchester Hill, over Old Winchester Hill for far reaching views.

Sunday, 16 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

This is a picnic walk, please bring lunch, snacks and drinks.

The paths will be muddy in parts, poles are advisable if used.

Please let me know if you are joining this walk, as we may leave early if all known walkers have arrived.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 67717 22213
Nearest postcode:
GU32 1PG
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whisker.tipping.crawling
Start time:
10:00 am

Start of walk and parking - The Village Car Park, Workhouse Lane, East Meon, GU32 1PF

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