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There are walks most weekdays in Basingstoke and some at the weekends.
Please arrive a little early to allow time to register.
Monday
There are in fact two walks on a Monday morning, both starting at 11:00 from the boating lake in Eastrop Park.
The regular walk is medium-paced and lasts between sixty and ninety minutes.
The slower walk lasts up to sixty minutes and is designed for those who have or are recovering from a medical problem that limits their walking abilities.
Click here for more information (PDF file).
Tuesday
** Currently suspended **
The Tuesday morning walk starts at 11:00 and lasts 30 minutes approximately.
This walk, which is aimed at the less able walker, is only on pavements and paved areas and
we welcome wheelchair users and those with walking disibilities.
Meet at the Westside Community Centre (South Ham library), Paddock Road, South Ham.
After the walk you can enjoy a chat over a drink from the machine in the centre.
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We could do with some more volunteer Walk Leaders for Tuesday.
Is there anybody out there who would like to help?
Click here for volunteer information.
Wednesday morning (Whitchurch)
Meet in the Gill Nethercott Centre at 9.45am on Wednesdays for registration; the walk starts at 10.00am, finishing at about 11.00am for refreshments.
There is no charge to come along and all are welcome.
Don't worry about coming along on your own, you'll be made very welcome -
but do dress for the weather and wear shoes suitable for walking.
Children and dogs on leads are also welcome.
Refreshments are available after the walk.
Click here (PDF file) for more information.
Wednesday morning (Aquadrome)
This Wednesday morning walk starts at 11:00 from the Aquadrome swimming pool at the Leisure Park and lasts about 60 minutes.
Meet at the cafe inside the entrance.
After the walk you can enjoy a chat over a tea or a regular coffee at a discount rate.
Click here for more information (PDF file).
Wednesday evening
The Wednesday evening walk starts at 7:00pm from various locations in Basingstoke.
In the winter months bring a torch if you have one.
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Thursday
The Thursday walk starts at 11:00 from the walled garden at Down Grange and lasts about 60 minutes.
Follow the road to the walled garden from the entrance in Pack Lane.
After the walk, for a small donation, you can enjoy a chat over a tea or a coffee and a biscuit in 'The Bothy' inside the walled garden.
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Friday morning (Popley)
The Friday Popley walk starts at 11:00 from the Shakespear House Medical Centre.
After the walk you can enjoy cheap refreshments at the centre.
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Friday afternoon (Tadley)
The Friday Tadley walk starts at 1:30pm on the first and third Friday of each month from the Library and swimming pool respectively.
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Weekends
Weekend walks are occasional, usually one or two per month, and usually on a Sunday.
They are usually countryside walks of between four and seven miles and last between two and four hours.
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