Weston Common circular route

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Overview

A quiet walk through the countryside taking in woods, byways and bridleways with a short stretch on a small country road.

Thursday, 16 April 2026

Meeting time:: 9:00 am
Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 11:45 am

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

There are no stiles on the walk, a couple of gentle hills, could be muddy if weather been unfavourable.

If you use poles it would be advisable to bring them. We will stop for a short snack and drink halfway round

Features

Dog friendly
No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 70485 38051
Nearest postcode:: GU34 1GT
what3words:: adopt.cure.adopters

Meeting time:: 9:00 am

Lower Car Park, Alton Sports Centre, Chawton Park Road, Alton.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 69138 43879
Nearest postcode:: GU34 5SU
what3words:: enrolling.seabirds.family

Start time:: 9:30 am

Park in the Avenue nursery car park, at the far end on the right as you go into car park. Cross over road into Weston Common where walk will start. There is parking on common side as well

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