Updates on expected weather etc will be added up to a week ahead of walks in this list and updated as the day approaches.
If you have suggestions for future walks please e mail me
Check out this urban fringe conservation site for flowers and birds. There is
one steep climb.
Meet in the lay by on James Callaghan Drive Portsdown PO6 4EZ SU631067 at
7 p.m.
On this 2 mile walk we will explore new routes on
the north face of Portsdown and return along the top of the south side of the
hill. 7 p.m. till about 8.30. Meet in the car-park in Widley Walk
west of the Churchillian su659064. PO6
3LS
Meet at 14:00 in the Wicor playing fields car-park at the end of Cranleigh Rd
Portchester PO16 9BY. The walk will take us along the shore of Cams Bay as
the tide drops and Fareham Creek to the Delme roundabout, and return via the
shorter road route. We will be looking for wildfowl and waders and might
find a kingfisher.
Portsdown Conservation Volunteers
There are work parties every Wednesday from 10:00 till 15:00 on Portsdown managing the area on the Site of Special Scientific Interest. Meet at 10:00 at the East entrance of Fort Widley. Tools, gloves and hot drinks are all provided but you will need to bring your lunch if you are staying to the end. (You don't have to!)
There are also work parties on the third Sunday of the month.
Friends of Langstone Harbour
This group works roughly monthly usually towards the end of the month at various sites round the harbour. Jobs include litter picking, scrub control and path clearance. Details are available from John Goodspeed 7-10 days before the events. We usually work from 9:00 to lunch time on Saturday mornings. Gloves and tools are provided but you should bring any refreshments you need. If you want to be added to the distribution list for information e mail John Goodspeed or write to him at 22 Hilltop Crescent Cosham PO6 1BD.
