Strawberry Trail
This lovely figure of eight trail starts and ends near the car park at Hamble-le-Rice, passing through Bursledon and Botley on the way. It includes a delightful stretch alongside Southampton Water and through Royal Victoria Country Park at the start. You'll also pass through the pretty Hamble Common with a peaceful waterside section along the River Hamble another attraction. At the eastern end of the walk there's River Hamble Country Park where there's some lovely woodland trails and the historic Manor Farm and Country Park to explore.
The walk was developed by Eastleigh Borough Council.
To extend your walk you could pick up the Solent Way and head west to Westwood Woodland Park.
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Strawberry Trail Ordnance Survey Map 
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Strawberry Trail Open Street Map 
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Strawberry Trail OS Map 
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Strawberry Trail Open Street Map 
- Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking
Pubs/Cafes
In Bursledon the Jolly Sailor pub is in a fine location for a pit stop. The 18th century riverside pub has a lovely terrace overlooking the Hamble Marina. There's also a charming old interior with old beams and exposed brickwork. You can find them at postcode SO31 8DN for your sat navs. The pub is dog friendly.
There's also nice cafes in the Royal Victoria Country Park and River Hamble Country Park.
Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby
Photos
Approach to The Hard at Hamble-le-Rice
Steps and footbridge on the Strawberry Trail
Hamble Common
Jolly Sailor pub, Bursledon
Catland Copse, Hampshire. Part of River Hamble Country Park.
Hoe Moor Creek near Bursledon and the River Hamble Country Park.
Royal Victoria Country Park
Hound Nature Trail