Avon Valley Path

Description

This wonderful path takes you from Salisbury to Christchurch on the South Coast.
You start by the magnificent cathedral in Salisbury and head south towards Downton. The path then continues through Woodgreen and Godshill Wood before you arrive at the lovely Hampshire town of Fordingridge.
The next section is particularly pleasant taking you along the River Avon to Ibsley where the path passes through the Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve which has a variety of wildlife to enjoy.
The final section then follows the river into Christchurch where you finish at the priory.
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Avon Valley Path Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Avon Valley Path Aerial Photo View Map- view photos and points of interest

Distance

34 miles (55 km)

Memory Map Route

Avon Valley Path.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Avon Valley Path.gpx (right click - 'Save As')

Elevation

Route Photos


Salisbury Cathedral	Crossing the River Avon near Salisbury	River Avon near Downton	Wonderful view from Castle Hill near Woodgreen

Park by the River in Fordingbridge	Ibsley Bridge	Near Ringwood	Christchurch Priory

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route