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Walking in Alresford and the surrounding region is enormously varied, from guided city walks in Winchester to long distance trails across the Downs. Whatever your energy level there are many ways to discover the area by foot.

  • There are a wide selection of guided and self-guided walks both in and around Winchester to be found at the Great Outdoors section of www.visitwinchester.co.uk
  • For the more energetic the 34-mile St. Swithun’s Way passes through Alresford on its way from Winchester to Farnham. A detailed description can be found at www.hants.gov.uk/walking/swithuns/
  • The 40-mile Watercress Tour explores the Itchen and Meon Valleys. Many of the sites, villages, accommodation and places to eat and drink have been included in this itinerary. For a free Winchester Watercress Tour leaflet contact the Winchester Tourist Information Centre or download it from the Great Outdoors section of www.visitwinchester.co.uk

For further information on walking in Hampshire visit www.hants.gov.uk/countryside/ or contact Winchester Tourist Information Centre tel: 01962 840500 or e-mail tourism@winchester.gov.uk

For a detailed map of Alresford:
Ordnance Survey Map Explorer 132 (1:25,000) Winchester, New Alresford & East Meon

Guided Tours

For details of city walks in Winchester or pre-booked tours for groups in Alresford and the surrounding area, contact

Winchester Tourist Information Centre
The Guildhall
Broadway
Winchester
Hants SO23 9LJ
Tel 01962 840500
E-mail tourism@winchester.gov.uk
www.visitwinchester.co.uk

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