For more than ten years our trips away have involved the caravan. Occasionally when on a multi-day walking trip I stop in bed and breakfast accommodation, but as a couple…
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Category: Region
Sixpenny Handley to Chettle
Recently I did a cracking circular walk from Sixpenny Handley that explored woodland around the Rushmore Estate and visited Chettle where there is a really good community shop that serves…
Read MoreDinton to Fonthill Park
A few months ago I did a circular walk from Dinton along the south side of the Nadder valley to reach Fonthill Park and then return on the north side. …
Read MoreA Circuit from Nowton Park to Rushbrooke
Today we are exploring the countryside south of Bury St Edmunds. We have not visited this area before so there are a few trig points I plan to bag over…
Read MoreMill Farm CL to Bury St Edmunds
A few weeks ago Lynnie and I decided it was time to fit in another trip in the caravan. Most years we plan our travel for the following year during…
Read MoreSt Edward’s Way – Day 1 – Wareham to Winterbourne Stickland
For a couple of years I have been planning to walk the St Edward’s Way which is a thirty-two mile long distance route between the west door of Lady St…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 4 – Soberton to Emsworth
I find walking long distance trails very therapeutic. There is something about the solitude that brings a closer connection to the countryside. Don’t get me wrong I also enjoy walking…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 3 – Alresford to Soberton
After the wet end to yesterday’s walk I wake to an overcast day, but hopefully it will stay dry for day three on the Wayfarer’s Walk which will see me…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 2 – Overton to Alresford
After a warm, dry sunny day yesterday the weather today reflects the mood of England’s football fans. It is overcast and miserable for most of the day. At some point…
Read MoreWayfarer’s Walk – Day 1 – Combe Gibbet to Overton
For a few years the Wayfarer’s Walk has been on my list of long distance trails to tackle. Last May we started the walk but unfortunately had to stop after…
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