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Portsmouth Group

We are the Portsmouth 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

Overview

A circular walk climbing to Hindhead for a coffee stop, then along the west side of the Devil's Punchbowl to Thursley. Returning via the Punchbowl, Gibbet Hill and Weydown Road to Haslemere.

Sunday, 20 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
20.3km / 12.6mi
Ascent:
516m / 1693ft
Type:
circular

At present no engineering works are scheduled for trains to Haslemere on the 20th August. Train times currently Fratton 0856, Havant 0907, Haslemere 0941.

Haslemere station car park charges on a Sunday. The car park in Weydown Road GU27 1BT is usually free of charge on Sunday. 

NB after leaving the station the walk will go through the Weydown Road car park en route to Hindhead.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 89796 32929
Nearest postcode:
GU27 2PD
what3words:
stoppage.retiring.cabinet
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside station entrance

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