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We are the Portsmouth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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 6 mile circular walk from Netley Station, along attractive paths to Hamble village (coffee stop) then along Southampton Water to the Royal Victoria Country Park and return to the station. Fairly flat  walking, some  will be on shingle along Southampton Water. 

Saturday, 26 July 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
30m / 98ft
Type:
circular

There will be a coffee stop (toilets available) on the quay at Hamble, please bring your own refreshments. No need to book, just turn up before the start, which is timed to coincide with the arrival  at 10.27 of the train which leaves Portsmouth and Southsea at 09.46. For those travelling by car, parking at Netley Station is free.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 46305 08528
Nearest postcode:
SO31 5AN
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet in the free car park at the front of Netley Railway Station

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