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July 12, 2023
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4.8
(29)
207
hikers
9.77km
02:32
60m
60m
Embark on the Strawberry Trail, a moderate hike spanning 6.1 miles (9.8 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 200 feet (61 metres). You can expect to complete this route in about 2 hours and 32 minutes. The path winds along the scenic River Hamble, offering open views of the water and surrounding marshlands. You'll experience a mix of riverside paths and village charm as you make your way. The highlight is the unique journey across the Hamble–Warsash Ferry, connecting two distinct coastal communities.
To begin your hike, you can find parking available in either Hamble-le-Rice or Warsash, the two villages linked by the ferry. Remember to check the operating schedule for the Hamble–Warsash Ferry before you set out, as it is an essential part of completing this loop. This trail is easily accessible for a pleasant day out, making it a good choice for a morning or afternoon excursion.
This route stands out for its blend of natural beauty and maritime history. As you follow the river, you might spot remnants of the area's past, including old boat wrecks that dot the shoreline. The trail offers a unique perspective on the local ecosystem, combining riverine landscapes with the bustling activity of the Hamble estuary. It's a great way to explore the character of this coastal region.
4.9
(10)
268
hikers
7.11km
01:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
101
hikers
5.47km
01:24
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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