Walk the River Avon (Hampshire) by Train
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This River Avon rises in Wiltshire and flows through Salisbury and west Hampshire to the English Channel at Christchurch Harbour. Christchurch, Salisbury and Pewsey stations give train access to the riverside path.
There are 3 stations within reach of the River Avon (Hampshire): within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.
The River Avon (Hampshire) runs about 85 miles in our route data. The stations below are in order along it.
River Avon (Hampshire) train stations
- Pewsey0.2 mi (about 0.2 mi on foot) · closest
- Christchurch0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)
- Salisbury0.4 mi (about 0.4 to 0.5 mi on foot)
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
There-and-back walks
No two stations share a walkable stretch of the River Avon (Hampshire), so these walks head out along the riverside path and come back to the same station. The distance is the longest the riverside path allows, up to 20 miles; turn round sooner for a shorter walk.
| Station | Out along the riverside path | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 2.0 mi and back | 5 mi | about 1.5 hours |
Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
River routes and riverside paths © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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