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A Walk from Sixpenny Handley

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Overview

A Walk in the Area of Handley Common.

Saturday, 21 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Picnic Lunch

No dogs

Please check this website post 19:00 on the day before the walk in the rare event it has been cancelled.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 99301 17388
Nearest postcode:
SP5 5NJ
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narrowest.stuffing.fishery
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at Sixpenny Handley Village Hall Car Park.

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