Date: Sunday 27th October 2024
Start Location: This walk starts from the Silver Plough car park in Pitton (SP5 1DU). Please only use the pub car park if you are intending to visit the pub for refreshments before or after the walk.
Start Time: 14.30 (2.30pm) (Start time is when the walk commences. Please arrive earlier to ensure you are ready for the start)
Walk description: This 5 mile circular walk goes around the Downs between Pitton and Winterslow and then passes through Hound Wood. It returns to Pitton via Coldharbour.
During the walk we pass the site on the downs of the World War II decoy airfield.
How much will it cost? Walk completed.
Walk Level: This is a easy/moderate walk with some gradual ascents and descents.
How long will it take? This walk will take approximately 2 hours.
Equipment:
You should come prepared with the appropriate footwear and outdoor clothing (not denim jeans) and waterproofs.
You should also bring drinking water and snacks.
View the recommended Kit List.
Group Size: Walk completed.
Toilets: There are no public toilets on this walk.
Refreshments: This walk starts and ends at the Silver Plough.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are only allowed by prior agreement and must be kept on a lead throughout the walk. Please add details of your dog in the comments section of the booking form and Fred will contact you.
How do I join the walk?
To reserve a place on this walk complete the Booking Form here. (When booking please make sure you select the correct walk from the dropdown.)
Joining instructions and payment details will be sent to you.
You must be over 18 years old.
If you have not booked a place on this walk, completed the appropriate forms or arrive without suitable clothing/equipment unfortunately you will not be able to join the walk.
About Your Walk Leader:
Walking Moonraker walks are led by Fred. He is a qualified Mountain Training Association Lowland Leader with an Outdoor First Aid certificate and has appropriate public liability and professional indemnity insurance to lead lowland walks. He has also achieved the National Navigation Award Scheme Gold Standard of navigation.