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Hook Hampshire Walks

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This Hampshire based town has some nice local woods, river walks, a pleasant local nature reserve and a number of nearby country parks to explore.
This short walk in the town visits the Bassets Mead park. The small park is located on the eastern side of the town and consists of some pleasant footpaths along the River Whitewater. There are three car parks at the site providing access to the easy footpaths. On the site there's meadows, ponds and copse with information boards telling you all about the flora and fauna you can see here.
You can extend the walk by heading north to visit the adjacent Whitewater Meadows.

Postcode

RG27 9UW - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

Hook OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Hook Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Walks near Hook

  • Hartley Wintney - This walk from Hartley Wintney explores the area to the south of the village
  • Basingstoke Canal Walk - Follow the Basingstoke canal from Up Nately to Woodham, on this delightful waterside walk
  • Dogmersfield Park - Enjoy an easy stroll through Dogmersfield park on this circular walk in Hampshire
  • West Green House - Enjoy a walk through the beautiful 10 acre gardens surrounding the 18th century West Green House and then extend your walk into the adjacent West Green Common
  • Fleet Pond - Enjoy an easy circular walk around the Fleet Pond Nature Reserve in the Hampshire town of Fleet
  • Crondall - This attractive Hampshire village is located in the Hart District of the county
  • Bramshill Forest - This circular walk takes you around the pretty Bramshill Forest, near Eversley in Hampshire
  • California Country Park - This country park is located near Wokingham in Berkshire and has two lovely short walks
  • Wellington Country Park - This 350 acre park is very popular with walkers with four splendid nature trails to follow

Pubs/Cafes

The Crooked Billet is located right next to the park. The waterside pub can be found at London Roadd, RG27 9EH.

Photos

Farmland, Hook - geograph.org.uk - 956223

Farmland, Hook Pasture and a maize crop just above the River Whitewater. A footpath descending from Totters Farm is slightly to the south. There is just a glimpse of Hook's plentiful modern housing.

River Whitewater - geograph.org.uk - 2356954

River Whitewater

Meadows, Hook - geograph.org.uk - 956204

Meadows, Hook. The River Whitewater is unseen in the foreground. On the other side is a Hampshire Wildlife Trust nature reserve consisting of meadow and reed-bed.

The Crooked Billet, Hook - geograph.org.uk - 2854663

The Crooked Billet, Hook

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GPX File

Hook.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)