5th October 2026 walk near Hascombe with Richard and Frances Morris
Hascombe – around the White Horse October 5th 2026 Leader: RM Walkers: FB, JE, SE, RD, ME, JE, PG, LG, AP, AS, MC, MD, DN Summary: 4.7 miles, starting from Hascombe White Horse. Parking opposite the pub. A ridge walk, mostly level, with a short, stiff climb onto the ridge and another shorter climb over Hascombe Hill. No stiles. Mostly dry underfoot but there are a few muddy stretches after rain or in winter. There is no road walking, other than crossing the B2130 from the car park and the length of Church Road. The ridge offers a number of spectacular views in various directions, including two points where the path traverses saddles, giving views on both sides. Lunch at the White Horse. Route: Walk the length of Church Road, turning left at the end then following the track parallel to the B2130 and ignoring several paths on the left. Eventually the path bends away from the road, passing Cricket’s Hill on the right and Langhurst Farm on the left. After a steep climb through ...
