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Romsey Group

We are the Romsey 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 quarterly 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

Starting at Twyford, we head north along the Itchen Way to Twyford Down before taking the Pilgrim's Trail towards Owslebury.  From here we head towards Hensting on our way back to Twyford.  This is an undulating walk with great views from various places along the way.   There are 8 stiles on this walk.  Please bring a picnic lunch.

Thursday, 25 April 2024
Meeting time:
9:05 am
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.7km / 9.8mi
Ascent:
295m / 968ft
Type:
circular

REGISTRATION for this walk is ESSENTIAL as car parking is limited.  Places will be allocated on a first-come basis.  Car-sharing is strongly recommended.  

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 35963 20958
Nearest postcode:
SO51 8AF
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Meeting time:
9:05 am

Romsey Rapids rear car park adjacent to the Romsey Town FC pitch fence for possible car-share. Please let the walk leader know if a lift is required, though lifts cannot be guaranteed.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 47724 24782
Nearest postcode:
SO21 1QE
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Start time:
9:45 am

Roadside parking on the Shawford to Twyford road. Park on the western side of the road in the breaks between double-yellow lines. If travelling from Shawford to Twyford, it's about 600m after the Shawford Railway Station. Do not park on gravel area on the opposite side as it has a restricted waiting time.

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 quarterly 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