WALK ALTON NEWS

Andrew Ziminski will be talking about his career and book in an event put on by Rural Strides. Rural Strides, the Petersfield-based walking organisation, invites you to come and see churches through the eyes, and hands, of a master stonemason in a talk that chimes with this year’s Rural Strides theme: Legacy of Belief. “Most of us step into a church and admire the beauty, but few of us truly see it. Stonemasons do. Working inches from extraordinary art and architecture ev

Have you been looking for a new walking group? Why not try Hampshire Hikers?

From January 2026, the Five to Ten walking group will become the Five to Fifteen.

Ian Fleming describes his 50+ mile walk from Alton in Hampshire to two Altons in Wiltshire

Ever wondered what Ramblers walks are really like? Here's your chance to find out – no booking required, no charge, just turn up and walk

Ian Fleming, George Longland and Sally Thomas took a group of walkers into Chawton parkland to discuss philosophy

Booking will soon go live for the Autumn Walking Festival, a week-long event that builds on the momentum of May’s successful month-long walking celebration.

The Three Horseshoes' popular Annual Farewell to Summer Walk is back for its third year, offering walkers the perfect opportunity to explore East Hampshire's stunning countryside as the seasons change.

When Sally Stoodley suffered a massive stroke at age 80 in January 2023, it could have ended her lifelong passion for walking and adventure. Instead, the determined Alton resident channelled her experience into helping others.

We want to extend a huge thank you to Ian Fleming and Clare Allen, who are stepping down from the committee.