Rowlands Castle and Finchdean Walk
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Rowlands Castle and Finchdean Walk
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The Rowlands Castle and Finchdean Walk is a stunning stroll through the English countryside. This path boasts captivating views of South Downs National Park and houses fields of sheep. Ensure you wear some comfortable walking shoes as this path can get muddy in the wetter months.
Getting there
To get to the Rowlands Castle and Finchdean walk from Havant, head south on Park Road South/B2149 toward West Street. At the roundabout, take the fourth exit and stay on Park Road South/B2149 and in 0.7mi, at the roundabout, take the second exit onto Petersfield Road/B2149. Continue onto Durrants Road/B2149, and in 0.5mi, at the roundabout, take the first exit onto Manor Lodge Road/B2149. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Redhill Road, and in 0.7mi, turn left onto Bowes Hill, and arrive at your destination.
About
| When to do | April - October |
| Backcountry Campsites | No |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Family friendly | Yes |
| Route Signage | Average |
| Crowd Levels | Moderate |
| Route Type | Circuit |
Rowlands Castle and Finchdean Walk
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Rowlands Castle and Finchdean Walk Description
Explore the Rowlands Castle and Finchdean Walk that will take you through woodlands and fields that showcase expansive views of the English countryside. Beginning at The Green, make your way to the railway bridge. After navigating multiple stiles and gates, you will walk along the Waterloo rail line as you follow the path. You will then navigate kissing gates and wander through the fields, where you may spot some sheep. Continuing, you will pass through another set of kissing gates, where you will see open views of the countryside. You will pass a wooden bridge and then come around to the railway bridge that you began at.
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