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Some of the places
I've walked for exercise and leisure
this month. |
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Places featured
in the Walking Routes pages plus
selected other walks. |
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This April |
9 |
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walks |
139.53 |
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miles |
224.55 |
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km |
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2017 so far |
34 |
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walks |
490.18 |
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miles |
788.87 |
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Last April |
7 |
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walks |
115.12 |
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miles |
185.27 |
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km |
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To 30/04 last
year |
26 |
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walks |
325.30 |
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miles |
523.52 |
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km |
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| Monday 24 |
14.74
mi |
23.72
km |
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| Home to Hamble Square |
7.66
mi |
12.33
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, through Woolston
to Weston Shore, Netley and the
Royal Victoria Country Park and
down Hamble Lane to Hamble village. |
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| Hamble Square to Hamble
Square |
0.24
mi |
0.39
km |
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| Down to Hamble Quay for a short
break and back to the square. |
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| Hamble Square to Royal
Victoria Country Park |
3.90
mi |
6.28
km |
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| Along Hamble Lane to Hound Corner,
then Hound Road, Hound Way and
Station Road through Netley to
The Royal Victoria Country Park. |
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| Royal Victoria Country
Park to Hamble Station |
2.94
mi |
4.73
km |
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| Out to Hound Road, then Hamble
Lane, Hamble station, the rail
trail footpath, via the country
park to Hound Road, then along
the footpath and The Badgers to
Netley station. The train was
delayed so I went back to Hamble
station via The Badgers and the
footpaths. |
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| Photo: The
river Hamble at Hamble Quay. 24.04.17 |
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| Saturday 22 |
14.99
mi |
24.12
km |
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| Home to Warsash Village |
9.56
mi |
15.39
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, up Portsmouth Road,
through Old Netley, Lowford and
Sarisbury Green. |
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| Warsash Village to Ferry |
0.52
mi |
0.84
km |
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| Down Shore Road to the waterfront
and along the footpath from Passage
Lane to the ferry. |
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| Hamble Quay to Netley
Station |
4.91
mi |
7.90
km |
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| Up to Hamble Square, down to
Hamble Point and along Hamble
Shore to the Royal Victoria Country
Park for a long break at the park
cafe. From there, out to Hound
Road, Hamble Lane, Hamble station
and along the footpaths to Netley
station for the train home. |
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| Photo: the
Warsash to Hamble ferry at low
tide. 22.04.17 |
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| Wednesday 12 |
13.58
mi |
21.85
km |
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| Home to Hamble Square |
7.74
mi |
12.46
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, through Woolston
to Weston Shore, Netley and the
Royal Victoria Country Park and
down Hamble Lane to Hamble village. |
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| Hamble Square to Hamble
Square |
0.25
mi |
0.40
km |
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| Down to Hamble Quay for a short
break and back to the square. |
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| Hamble Square to Royal
Victoria Country Park |
3.57
mi |
5.75
km |
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| Along Hamble Lane to Hound Corner,
then Hound Road, Hound Way and
Station Road through Netley to
The Royal Victoria Country Park. |
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| Royal Victoria Country
Park to Hamble Station |
2.02
mi |
3.25
km |
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| After a break at the cafe, a
walk round the park taking in
the bluebell woods, then out along
the rail-trail footpath to Hamble
station for the train home. |
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| Photo: The
river Hamble at Hamble Quay. 12.04.17 |
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| Tuesday 11 |
15.75
mi |
25.35
km |
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| Home to Warsash Village |
9.54
mi |
15.35
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, up Portsmouth Road,
through Old Netley, Lowford and
Sarisbury Green. |
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| Warsash Village to Ferry |
2.19
mi |
3.52
km |
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| Down Newtown Road and Hook Park
Road, through the nature reserve
to the beach, along the footpath
beside the river and then the
footpath from Passage Lane to
the ferry. |
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| Hamble Quay to Hamble
Station |
4.02
mi |
6.47
km |
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| Through Hamble Common to Hamble
Point, then along Hamble Shore
to the Royal Victoria Country
Park. From there, via the Rail
Trail footpaths to Hamble Lane
and along to Hamble station. |
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| Photo: Hamble
Common. 11.04.17 |
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| Sunday 9 |
15.32
mi |
24.66
km |
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| Bursledon Station to Titchfield |
4.42
mi |
7.11
km |
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| Along the A27 via Lower Swanwick
and Park Gate, through the Southampton
Road retail park and down Southampton
Hill to Titchfield Square. |
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| Titchfield to Meon Shore |
2.69
mi |
4.33
km |
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| Up Coach Hill then via Posbrook
Lane, Triangle Lane and Meon Road. |
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| Meon Shore to Gosport |
8.21
mi |
13.21
km |
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| Through Hill Head, along the
promenade to Lee on the Solent
and by road to Stokes Bay. After
a break, via Haslar to Gosport.
(From there, the ferry to Portsmouth
for the train home). |
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| Photo: Lee
on the Solent. 09.04.17 |
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| Friday 7 |
12.86
mi |
20.70
km |
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| Home to Hamble Square |
7.75
mi |
12.47
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, through Woolston
to Weston Shore, Netley and the
Royal Victoria Country Park and
down Hamble Lane to Hamble village. |
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| Hamble Square to Royal
Victoria Country Park |
2.91
mi |
4.68
km |
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| After a break at Hamble Quay,
back up to Hamble Square, down
to Hamble Point and along the
shore to the country park cafe
for another break. |
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| Royal Victoria Country
Park to Netley Station |
2.20
mi |
3.54
km |
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Out to Hound Road, then Hamble
Lane, Hamble station, the rail
trail footpath, via the country
park to Hound Road, then along
the footpath and The Badgers
to Netley station.
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| Photo: The
river Hamble at Hamble Quay. 07.04.16 |
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| Wednesday 5 |
13.81
mi |
22.23
km |
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| Home to Hamble Square |
7.72
mi |
12.42
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, through Woolston
to Weston Shore, Netley and the
Royal Victoria Country Park and
down Hamble Lane to Hamble village. |
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| Hamble Square to Royal
Victoria Country Park |
2.93
mi |
4.72
km |
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| After a break at Hamble Quay,
back up to Hamble Square, down
to Hamble Point and along the
shore to the country park cafe
for another break. |
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| Royal Victoria Country
Park to Hamble Station |
3.16
mi |
5.09
km |
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| Out to Hamble Lane, along to
Hound Road and down to Netley
station. From there along the
footpaths to Hamble station. |
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| Photo: Netley
Abbey. 05.04.17 |
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| Monday 3 |
20.75
mi |
33.39
km |
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| Home to Warsash Ferry |
14.76
mi |
23.75
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, up Portsmouth Road,
through Old Netley, Lowford and
Park Gate to Titchfield. After
a short break, on to Warsash.
Another short refreshment break,
then by ferry to Hamble. |
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| Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria
Country Park |
2.80
mi |
4.51
km |
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| Up to Hamble Square, down to
Hamble Point and along the shore
to the country park cafe for a
longer break. |
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| Royal Victoria Country
Park to Hamble Station |
3.19
mi |
5.13
km |
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| Out to Hamble Lane, along to
Hound Road and down to Netley
station. From there along the
footpaths to Hamble station. |
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| Photo: Titchfield
Square. 03.04.17 |
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| Sunday 2 |
17.73
mi |
28.53
km |
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| Home to Warsash Village |
9.51
mi |
15.30
km |
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| Via the Itchen Boardwalk, under
Northam Bridge, Chapel, over the
Itchen Bridge, up Portsmouth Road,
through Old Netley, Lowford and
Sarisbury Green. |
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| Warsash Village to Ferry |
2.19
mi |
3.52
km |
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| Down Newtown Road and Hook Park
Road, through the nature reserve
to the beach, along the footpath
beside the river and then the
footpath from Passage Lane to
the ferry. |
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| Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria
Country Park |
1.65
mi |
2.66
km |
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| Up to Hamble Square, along Hamble
Lane to Folland Sports football
ground and along the footpath
to the park cafe. |
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| Royal Victoria Country
Park to Hamble Station |
4.38
mi |
7.05
km |
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| From the park cafe, out to Hamble
Lane then Hound Road, Hound Way
and Station Road to Netley village.
Back through the country park
to Hound Road and along the Rail
Trail footpath to Hamble station. |
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| Photo: The
Warsash to Hamble ferry. 02.04.17 |
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