Walking - Diary - October 2017   Walking Diary Index page   December 2016 January 2017 February 2017 March 2017 April 2017 May 2017 June 2017 July 2017 August 2017 September 2017 October 2017 November 2017 December 2017 January 2018     More photos       Top of the Page                                       Top of the Page                                       Top of the Page                                       Top of the Page                                       Top of the Page                                       Top of the Page                                       Top of the Page     < Sep October 2017 Nov >       S M T W T F S         1 2 3 4 5 6 7     8 9 10 11 12 13 14     15 16 17 18 19 20 21     22 23 24 25 26 27 28     29 30 31 1 2 3 4                             Some of the places I've walked for exercise and leisure this month.   Places featured in the Walking Routes pages plus selected other walks.       This October 11   walks 164.95   miles 265.46   km     2017 so far 103   walks 1455.40   miles 2342.24   km                             Last October 5   walks 57.63   miles 92.75   km     To 31/10 last year 100   walks 1119.09   miles 1801.01   km         Links:   October 2016   October 2018   Tuesday 31 13.61 mi 21.90 km Home to Hamble Square 8.24 mi 13.26 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.84 mi 4.57 km To Hamble Quay for a short break then up to Green Lane and School Lane, down to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe for a longer break. Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.53 mi 4.07 km Out to Hamble Lane, Hound Road, Hound Way and Netley station. Photo: Hamble Quay, 31.10.17.   Monday 30 13.61 mi 21.90 km Home to Hamble Square 8.24 mi 13.26 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.84 mi 4.57 km To Hamble Quay for a short break then back up to Hamble Square, down to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe. Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.53 mi 4.07 km A relaxing break in the sun at the cafe followed by a circuit out to Hound Road, Hamble Lane, Hamble station and along the footpaths to Netley station. Photo: Hamble Quay, 30.10.17.   Friday 27 17.25 mi 27.76 km Home to Warsash Village 10.00 mi 16.09 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, the Itchen Bridge, Portsmouth Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, Lowford, Lower Swanwick and Sarisbury Green to Warsash Clock Tower. Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.20 mi 3.54 km Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the nature reserve to the beach and a break. From there along the river path to the Hamble ferry. Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.60 mi 4.18 km Up Green Lane, down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe for a break. Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.45 mi 3.94 km Out to Hamble Lane, Hound Road and Hound Way to Netley station. Photo: Warsash Beach, 27.10.17.   Wednesday 25 16.12 mi 25.94 km Home to Warsash Village 9.95 mi 16.01 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, the Itchen Bridge, Portsmouth Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, Lowford, Lower Swanwick and Sarisbury Green to Warsash Clock Tower. Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.02 mi 3.25 km Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the nature reserve to the beach, and from there along the river to the Hamble ferry. Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.83 mi 4.55 km Up Green Lane, down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe for a break in the sun. Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Station 1.32 mi 2.12 km Out to Hound Road and along Hamble Lane to Hamble station. Photo: Warsash Shore, 25.10.17.   Tuesday 24 14.81 mi 23.83 km Home to Hamble Square 8.24 mi 13.26 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 3.81 mi 6.13 km To Hamble Quay for a quick drinks break, then back up to Hamble Square, along Hamble Lane, Hound Road, Hound Way and Station Road to Netley, finishing at the pier in the country park. Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.76 mi 4.44 km Across the park for a relaxing break at the cafe followed by a circuit out to Hound Road, Hamble Lane, Hamble station and along the footpaths to Netley station. Photo: Hamble Quay, 24.10.17.   Friday 20 13.70 mi 22.05 km Home to Hamble Square 8.19 mi 13.18 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 3.00 mi 4.83 km To Hamble Quay for a short break then back up to The Square, down to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe. Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.51 mi 4.04 km Out to Hound Road and Hamble Lane to Hamble station, down the rail trail and across the end of the country park to Hound Road, then along the footpath and The Badgers to Netley station. Photo: Hamble Quay, 20.10.17.   Thursday 12 16.89 mi 27.18 km Home to Warsash Village 10.05 mi 16.17 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, the Itchen Bridge, Portsmouth Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, Lowford, Lower Swanwick and Sarisbury Green to Warsash Clock Tower. Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.67 mi 4.30 km Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the nature reserve to the beach, and from there along the river, across Strawberry Field to the village and via Warsash Shore to the Hamble ferry. Hamble Quay to Hamble Station 4.17 mi 6.71 km Up to Hamble Square, down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe. Out to Hound Road and along Hamble Lane to Hamble station.   Photo: The beach at Warsash, 12.10.17.   Monday 9 13.46 mi 21.66 km Home to Hamble Square 8.21 mi 13.21 km St Denys Road, over Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, over Northam Bridge, Chapel, over Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.74 mi 4.41 km Down to Hamble Quay for a short break. From there, up Green Lane, down School Lane to Hamble Point and along the shore to the country park cafe for a longer break. Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.51 mi 4.04 km Out to Hound Road and along Hamble Lane to Hamble station. From there, down the rail trail path, across the end of the country park to Hound Road and to Netley station via the footpath and The Badgers. Photo: Weston Shore, 09.10.17.   Friday 6 17.92 mi 28.84 km Home to Warsash Village 10.02 mi 16.13 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, the Itchen Bridge, Portsmouth Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, Lowford, Lower Swanwick and Sarisbury Green to Warsash Clock Tower. Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.20 mi 3.54 km Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the nature reserve to the beach, and from there along the river to the Hamble ferry. Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.78 mi 4.47 km Up to Hamble Square, down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe. Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Station 2.92 mi 4.70 km Out to Hound Road and along Hamble Lane to Hamble station. From there, down the rail trail path, across the end of the country park to Hound Road and to Netley station via the footpath and The Badgers. With time to spare before the train home was due, back along The Badgers, the footpath and the rail trail path to Hamble station. Photo: Southampton Water and Fawley Power Station, 06.10.17.   Wednesday 4 13.57 mi 21.84 km Home to Hamble Square 8.26 mi 13.29 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, the Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.83 mi 4.55 km To Hamble Quay for a drink then back up to The Square, down to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and across the country park to the park cafe. Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Station 2.48 mi 3.99 km Out to Hound Road and along Hamble Lane to Hamble station. From there, down the rail trail path, across the end of the country park to Hound Road and back along the rail trail path to Hamble station. Photo: Hamble Quay, 04.10.17.   Tuesday 3 14.02 mi 22.56 km Home to Hamble Square 8.25 mi 13.28 km Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Chapel, the Itchen Bridge and Woolston, along Weston Shore, through Netley and the Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Lane and down to Hamble Square. Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.43 mi 3.91 km Down to Hamble Quay for a break. From there, up Green Lane and down School Lane to Hamble Point, then along the shore. Royal Victoria Country Park to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.50 mi 4.02 km Out to and along Hamble Lane followed by Hound Road and into the park for a break at the cafe. Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Station 0.84 mi 1.35 km Through the back of the park and down the rail trail footpath. Photo: Hamble Quay, 03.10.17. More information and links Walking Info     Top of the Page       Home > Walking