Walks offered and confirmed by Leaders are listed below. Our calendar is complete up to 30 June. Please submit dates you can lead for quarter from 3 July to 29 September. Many thanks to all members who have volunteered to lead, and we look forward to offering a full programme as we continue through the summer. | |
| PLEASE ENSURE YOU BOOK IN WITH THE LEADER OF EACH WALK BEFOREHAND, AS SOME WILL BE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTED NUMBERS. THIS WILL BE AT THE LEADER’S DISCRETION WHO WILL ADVISE YOU. | |
| JUNE 2021 | |
| Wed 9 | Leaders: Christine D. 01730 266422 and Sheila G. 01730 269253 Meet 10am Beckham Lane Car Park off Winchester Road, Petersfield GR: 741236 Length: 10.5 miles Details: Includes Stroud, Langrish, East Meon, Ramsdean Description: Fields, woods, downland, lanes. Stiles and hills. |
| Sat 12 | Leader: Neville, 023 92591935 Meet: 10am. Walderton (lane end) GR.788107. Distance: 7 miles Details: Stoughton Down and Kingley Vale. |
| Wed 16 | Leader: John N, 02392 350922 / 07539 771661 Meet: 10am. Emsworth Recreation Ground. GR SU747066 Length: 8 miles Details: Very flat. Via Lumley, Woodmancote, Hambrook, Brook Farm, Main Line Railway crossing, Nutbourne, Prinsted, Emsworth, Hermitage. |
| Sat 19 | Leaders: Malinka 01730 269619/07903 991761 and David R. 07985 490943/01730 858108 Meet: 9.30am. GR SU802191. Layby outside South Harting on the Elsted Rd, on left just before LH bend, also parking in a layby by house on the bend and on the verge on RHS (low, wide and firm). Max 10 cars. Distance: 5.7 miles (Distance changed since last update) – morning only. Details: Along foot of the Downs to Treyford, Elsted and back via Woodhouse Farm and East Harting. Pretty, flat and scenic walk. |
| Wed 23 | Leader: Freda, 01730 891117 Meet: for 10am start Selborne CP. GR. SU743335. Length: 8/9 miles Details: Around Selborne Hill and Noar Hill, Empshott, through woods to Brockbridge Farm, back into Selborne via Sotherington Farm. There will be a coffee stop, and later for lunch (for those who want to) close to Selborne. |
| Sat 26 | Leader: Alan Munday, 02392377978 / 07759684384 Meet: for 10am start at Hilsea Lido CP. GR SU654045 Length: approx 8 miles Seashore walk to Havant, via Farlington Marshes. Return by public transport. |
| Wed 30 | Leaders: Helen M. 01730 231296 and Helene T. 02392 591007 A Day at the Seaside Meet: for 10am start, at West Wittering car park – advance booking necessary online at Just Park website, cost £8. GR 982 770. Please note that our meeting point will be near second toilet block, not toilet at entrance. Members should book the carpark in good time, as this is such a popular destination, and consider car sharing if comfortable with doing so. Details: Circular from West Wittering, via Itchenor mid-way through the walk (where there is an excellent pub should walkers like a chilled drink) and East Wittering. Distance: 14.5 km or 9 miles. As an alternative to the walk Members could take the 3hr Seal Safari from Itchenor at 10.30. Book on Chichester Harbour Conservancy Website. Cost £18. After the walk, for those who would like to, afternoon tea on the beach (BYO) or at the cafe is proposed. Bring folding chairs, a towel to paddle, sun cream, etc. It’s going to be a beautiful day. This is a relaxed summer outing, and walk finish time is dependent on weather and stops along the route. |
| JULY 2021 | |
| Sat 3 | Leader: Alan Monday 023 9237 7978 Meet: for 10am start. Exact place and GR to be advised. Distance: about 8 miles Details: TBC but probably Fort Nelson via Portchester Castle and Fareham. Mainly shoreline with a long gradual return uphill. |
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| Wed 14 | Leader: Anne Herbert 02392593892 or 07905617445 Meet: for 10 am start at Jubilee Hall, Crouch Lane, Horndean Po8 9SU. Car park entrance is at junction of. Crouch Lane and Catherington Lane. GR: 6938 1344 Distance: about 9 miles with opportunities to leave at 4 or 6 miles. Via Catherington Down, Denmead Mill,Hambeldon and return via Lovedean. Hilly with good views and some stiles. |
| Thurs 15 | Summer’s evening Ramble and Ale Leader Malinka 01730 269619/07903 991761 Meet: 5.30pm at White Horse Pub(Pub with No Name) Priors Dean, Petersfield GU32 1DA Distance – approx 5 miles (details to follow) |
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| Sat 24 | Petersfield Ramblers Club AGM 12.12.30pm at Liss Pavillion, West Liss Recreation Ground, Station Road, Liss GU33 7AJ followed by Special 50th (+1) Anniversary Celebration Lunch with presentation and cake, when we will be joined by past members. A walk before the AGM will commence from the Newman Collard Playing Field car park – details to follow |
| Wed 28 | Leader Malinka 01730 269619/07903 991761 Meet: 10am at Chapel Common SU813285 Distance: 10 miles / 6 stiles Milland Church, Outskirts Milland, Maysleith, Combe Pond, Rake Hanger, Brewells Lane Mostly undulating, one short sharp climb. |
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| AUGUST 2021 | |
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| Thurs 12 | Summer’s evening Ramble and Ale Leader Malinka 01730 269619/07903 991761 Meet: 5.30pm at Elsted. Finish at The Three Horseshoes, GU29 0JY. Distance – approx 5 miles (details to follow) |
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| SEPTEMBER 2021 | |
| Wed 1 | Leader Malinka 01730 269619/07903 991761 Meet: for 10am start at Stansted Garden Centre – rough parking SU758099 Distance: 10 miles / 1 stile Details: Racton monument, Lordington, Walderton Down, Stoughton, Watergate Park, Woodlands Lane Mostly undulating, one long steady climb before lunch and two further short climbs after lunch. |
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| Wed 8 | Leader: Andrew Hicks and Malinka Coastal Walk Details to follow. |
| Sat 11 | Leader: Christine T, 01730 262716 / 07526 625976 Meet: Beckham Lane car park for 10 am start. GR SU 740238. This walk is part of ‘Ride and Stride’ (for more info see website: https://hihct.org.uk/ride-and-stride/) Distance: 8 miles, several styles. Includes visits to Steep, Froxfield and Stroud churches, via Steep, Ridge Common and Hanger, Foxfield High Cross, Wheeler’s Farm, Lythe Farm, Melstock Farm. |
| Wed 15 | Day Trip to Lewes, East Sussex ****Further details to be circulated in due course **** |
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