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7 days ago
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From Dunsfold to Hascombe
The countryside surrounding Dunsfold and Hascombe is the epitome of classic English rural charm, nestled comfortably within the rolling terrain of the Surrey Hills National Landscape. As you move through the area, the scenery shifts beautifully between dense, ancient woodlands filled with bluebells and wild garlic, and sprawling open fields…
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Marcus went for a hike
May 4, 2026
Gibraltar Barracks Loop to Fleet Via Minley Pond.
This 10.2-mile loop offers a fascinating mix of Hampshire’s military history and its serene natural landscapes. Starting from the Gibraltar Barracks, you traveled through the heart of the Minley training area, characterized by wide gravel tracks and dense pine forests. The standout feature of the northern half is Minley Pond,…
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Marcus went running
April 29, 2026
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Marcus went running
April 29, 2026
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Marcus went for a hike
April 17, 2026
Gibraltar Barracks loop via Minley training area with Duke and Lola
Minley Training Area offers a captivating blend of rugged military utility and serene natural beauty, making it one of the most distinctive landscapes in the Hampshire countryside. As a primary training ground for the Royal School of Military Engineering, the area carries a unique, purposeful energy where the sounds of…
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From Lake Head Car Park to Scaffell pike and return
Starting from Wasdale Head car park, this route heads out along a clear path beside Lingmell Gill before crossing the beck and beginning a steady climb. The path quickly steepens as you join Brown Tongue, a long, direct ascent on a mix of loose stone and well-worn trail that gains…
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Marcus went for a hike
February 27, 2026
Gibraltar Barracks loop via Minley Training area
Minley Training Area in Hampshire, England is part of the Aldershot and Minley dry training estate managed by the UK Ministry of Defence. It comprises roughly 2,000 ha of lowland heathland, woodland and grassland used for army exercises without live ammunition (though blanks, pyrotechnics and simulated battle effects are common)…
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Marcus went for a hike
December 18, 2025
From Medraz to Fulpmes via Krinnenköpfe
Leggy!! Prepare for some sore quads after.
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Marcus went for a hike
December 12, 2025
From Fairholmes Visitor Centre and Café to Alport Castles via Derwent Dam
The Peak District's iconic Derwent Valley Reservoirs system, comprising Howden, Derwent, and the massive Ladybower Reservoir, holds a significant place in both engineering and military history, though its creation led to the intentional flooding of two villages. The Derwent Dam gained fame during World War II, serving as a vital…
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Miners and Watkin tracks to Mt Snowdon via Lliwedd bach east and West peaks
Route Complexity: Miners Track \rightarrow Y Lliwedd \rightarrow Snowdon \rightarrow Watkin Descent.
The overall difficulty remains Very Hard/Strenuous Mountain Walk with Scrambling, but the challenges are distributed differently.
1. Miners Track (Start to Base of Y Lliwedd)
Type: Easy/Good track followed by very steep, rugged mountain path.
Complexity: The first…
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