Gosport Healthy Walks
Explore Gosport with one of our fantastic Walk Leaders. Our walks are free to attend and everyone is welcome!
Below is a list of the walks we have on offer, if you have any questions please call us on 02392 583836
| Day | Walk and Meeting Location | Time | Walk Leader |
| Monday | Gosport Circular
Meets at The Ferry Gardens (Nearest postcode: PO12 1EP) |
10:30 – 11:30 | Ann Sandall |
| Tuesday | Forton Circular
Meets outside Forton Medical Centre PO12 3JP |
10:00 – 10:45 | Anne Moran |
| Wednesday | Lee-on-the-solent-stroll
Meets by the windsock on the seafront. Nearest post code is PO13 9BA |
10:30 – 11:15 | Caroline and Geoff |
| Thursday | St Georges Barracks Circular
Meets at The Pump House Cafe PO12 1AX |
10:00 – 11:30 | Anne Moran |
| Friday | Privett Park Circular
Meets at Privett Park PO12 3XS |
10:00 – 11:00 | Ann Sandall |
| Last Sunday of the Month |
Monthly History Walks Meets at The Ferry Gardens (Nearest postcode: PO12 1EP)
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10:00 – 11:30 | Ann Sandall |
What are Gosport Healthy Walks?
Everyone is invited to come along and enjoy the great outdoors in a friendly and welcoming environment. All the walks are free and accessible and you don’t need any special footwear or equipment.
Our walks are led by trained volunteer Walk Leaders and give local people the opportunity to:
- Walk at a pace they can manage
- Improve their fitness
- Enjoy the sociable company of others
Gosport’s Healthy Walks last between 30 and 90 minutes and suit people of varied abilities.
Take your first steps
For an up-to-date walking schedule, visit Community First’s Gosport Healthy Walks Facebook page.
Programmes are not currently being printed, but we hope to distribute walk details at Community First’s Gosport office, and in local libraries.
No booking is required, so if you would like to join a walk, please simply turn up on the day! If you have any questions, please email bethany.fisher@cfirst.org.uk or call 02392 583836.
Your questions answered…
Will attending a walk be suitable for my health condition?
For most people physical activity does not pose a hazard and can be of great benefit for numerous health conditions, however for more information please see our walking with health conditions section.
Are dogs welcome on the walks?
Registered assistance dogs only are welcome on the walks.
Are children welcome on the walks?
The scheme can only accept children and young people under the age of 18 on activities when they are accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or other person with equivalent responsibility for them such as a teacher or youth worker.
Funding
All of our walks are entirely free to attend but if you would like to donate towards the ongoing running costs, it would be greatly appreciated.
Gosport Healthy Walks JustGiving Page
Contact us
To find out more, please contact us by email on bethany.fisher@cfirst.org.uk or call 02392 583836.
You can also follow us on our Walking for Health Facebook for further updates.
Seekers Create were delighted to collaborate with Community First to co-produce a series of podcasts focusing on 5 local historical walks around Gosport as part of Gosport’s ‘Walking Past’ project.
Walking Past takes you on a journey through Gosport’s built, coastal and natural heritage. Inspiring local residents and visitors to engage with the heritage on their doorstep. The ‘Walking Past’ walks are free and can be self led or if you prefer you can join Community First Walk Leaders and explore Gosport together!
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