Allan King Way

A 43 miles long distance path in Hampshire which runs from Portchester to Winchester via Bishops Waltham and passes by sites such as Portchester Castle, Fort Nelson and Bishops Waltham Palace. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.

Google Maps Open Source Maps

Statistics and Files
Start: Portchester
Distance: 43 miles (69 km)
Grid Ref: SU625046
 
Climbing: 845 metres
Walk time: 17-21 hours
Days: 2-3

Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)

Summary: The Allan King Way (King's Way) long-distance footpath was created by the Hampshire Area of the Ramblers' Association as a memorial to the late Allan King. He was a former Publicity Officer who was very well respected and it was he who was partly responsible for the formation of a number of Rambler's Groups in Hampshire. The route runs from Portchester to Winchester via Bishops Waltham and passes by sites such as Portchester Castle, Fort Nelson and Bishops Waltham Palace The footpath is waymarked by metal and plastic disks found attached to wooden and metal posts, trees and street furniture. These are green diamond logos and are inscribed with the words Allan Kings Way.


Useful Links:
Long Distance Walkers Association


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