If you spot a problem, such as a blocked path, dodgy stile or broken finger post, report it on line to www.hants.gov.uk/rh/row/problem-report.html

All Day Walkers 1
Sue Greenaway
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The Group’s walks are about 5 miles in length, and take place once a month in the morning. In addition, shorter evening walks take place in the months April to September. All walkers (who must be U3A members) are welcome. Please let the leaders know by the previous day if you intend to join the walk, and to confirm the details.

Details of future walks July - October

All Day Walkers 2 - The Retreads
Don Fox
contact details

We welcome new members on all our walks. All-day walks are typically 8 – 10 miles and half-day walks about half that distance. No need to book – just turn up at the advertised starting place – but we do start on time.

Details of future walks September - December

You can read about Retreads Isle of Wight holiday

All Day Walkers 3
Chris Sharratt
contact details

Please let the leader know by the previous day if you intend to join the walk.

Details of future walks August - September

Health Walks
Health Walks are available as an alternative walking option. They are free and start from various locations and have lengths and speeds for all abilities. Their leaders include four members of All Day Walkers 3: Derek Blundell, Jan Howell and Dale Greenwood in Winchester and Nick Waring in Overton. For full details visit https://www.walkingforhealth.org.uk/walkfinder/winchester-health-walks Or telephone Victoria Jones on 07980-732124 or Chloe Davanna on 01962-848493.

WALKERS GROUP 1 JULY - OCTOBER

Friday July 26th – 5.00pm
Leader: Sue Greenway contact details

Thursday August 15th - 10am
Leader: Trish Ferris contact details

Wednesday August 28th – 5.00pm
Leaders: Trish Ferris and Jan Burgess contact details

Wednesday September 11th – 10.00am
Leaders: Clive & Jackie Boot contact details

Tuesday September 24th - 5.00pm
Leader: Trish Ferris contact details

Thursday October 15th – 10.00am
Leaders: David Tolley contact details

Sue Greenaway

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WALKERS GROUP 2 THE RETREADS SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER

Friday 20th September

All-day circular walk of about 8 miles.

Meet at Farley Mount Car Park (the nearest one to the Mount) SU408293 at 9.45am. Morning walk 4.2 miles to lunch at The Crown Inn, Kings Somborne. Afternoon walk 3.8 miles. No stiles but up-hill at the end. Highlights include passing a rather lovely vineyard. After the walk, tea will be available at the nearby Beechcroft Farm café.

Leaders: Christine Bradwell and Elaine Curtiss contact details

Monday 7th October

All-day walk of 6.5 miles in London.

The walk will wander through London, picking up a little of the Thames, typical west end streets, some brief stops at a few of the galleries/museums, contrasted by the London Parks and a stunning view of London from Primrose Hill. Meet at Winchester Station at 8.50am to catch the 9.18 train. Please let leader Keith Anderson know if you will be attending.

Leader: Keith Anderson contact details

Wednesday 23rd October

Half day walk of five to six miles.

Meet at the Bear and Ragged Staff, SO51 0LB, where we will later take lunch, on the Romsey-King Somborne Road A3057 at 10.15 am for a 10.30 start. Please park in the area furthest from the pub. The walk will take us through Kimbridge, past Mottisfont and up to Michelmersh.

Leader: Heather Nicholson contact details

Wednesday 13th November

This walk is in conjunction with the AGM of the Group, which will be the subject of a separate email to existing members.
Circular walk from Shawford

Morning circular walk from Shawford Village Hall starting at 9.45am, aiming to be back to the Hall by 12.15 for group lunch and then annual meeting. Distance is about 5 miles along Shepherd's Lane in Compton, along Silkstead Lane, down to Compton village, and back to Shawford.

Leader Julian English contact details

Wednesday 11th December

Bramdead Common to Cheriton Circular Walk.

Start at Bramdean Common car park Map Ref. SU 626 259 at 9.30am, walk to the Flower Pots Map ref. SU 581 282 for lunch 4.8 Miles. Returning in the afternoon 3.2 Miles..

Leaders: Monica & Tony Westlake contact details

Don Fox

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WALKERS GROUP 3 AUGUST - September

Tuesday 13th August - Evening Walk

Leader: Chris Charratt contact details

Thursday 5th September - Evening Walk

Leaders: Jane Hutchence and Jean White contact details

Wednesday 25th September - Morning Walk

Leaders: Pat Dowdell and Jilly Williams contact details

Friday 11th October - TBA

Leaders: John Cosby contact details

Picture: Walkers Group 3 at Fulling Mill, Abbotts Worthy New Year 2019

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