Section 3 of 3, Itchen Way
Easton to Hinton Ampner
10.5 miles (16.9 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SU 511 322. Finish: SU 596 272. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 219 m of climbing and 180 m of descent; highest point 103 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Easton.
- Bus stops
- The Cricketers, 110 m from the start. Directions SU 511 321Easton Lane, 760 m from the start. Directions SU 510 329Martyr Worthy, 820 m from the start. Directions SU 515 329
- Car parks
- Car park, 190 m from the start. Directions SU 513 321Car park (free), 230 m from the start. Directions SU 511 324
Getting back
The section finishes at Hinton Ampner. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Hinton Ampner, 760 m from the finish. Directions SU 596 279Hinton Ampner Park, 780 m from the finish. Directions SU 593 278
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 30%, paved or flagged 20%, earth, rock and mud 19%, grass 9%; the rest (22%) isn't recorded.
About 21% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 9 stiles, 16 kissing gates, 7 gates, 1 stream crossing.
Steepest climb: about 39 m in a kilometre (1 in 26), starting 4.4 miles in.
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