The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and running. Your path goes over a bridge and through trees and shortly on your right is the Bush Inn in Ovington, one of the great Hampshire pubs. Notes: 7.11 km / 4.25 miles. Twitter - The Bush at Ovington; CAMRA WhatPub :: The Bush Inn ... Winchester, 6.75 miles, 2 hr 10 min walk Shawford, 7.8 miles, 2 hr 30 min walk Micheldever, 8.67 miles, 2 hr 47 min walk . This was a pleasant walk, as by this time the fog had well and truly lifted. Eventually a field was reached near the A272, where my route left the South Downs Way. SO24 0RE 10:30 am Please note later time to allow for journey. You will probably find it thronged by families and children. I had done the last stretch of walk before last year, as part of a circular walk along the Wayfarers Walk. Ovington is a quiet village situated on the banks of the River Itchen with The Pilgrims’ Way providing riverside walks through picturesque countryside with the village benefi tting from an excellent public house, The Bush Inn, and St Peter’s church. The property was built during the 17th century bringing lots of character to the unique surroundings. The Bush, Ovington. Despite aching feet it was therefore easy to follow the path northeastwards. So I found Ovington which is very near to Alresford Hampshire. Latest updates View all updates for The Bush Inn, Ovington. Near Arlesford Hampshire. There is no need to go through Arlesford to reach the pub. stretch of the walk, with moorhens dabbling, dragonflies skimming and the clear swift water of the river itself. Best Pubs for this walk Bush, Ovington Tel: 01962 732764 (Good Pub Guide) The interior of this picturesquely set little cottage is nicely old-fashioned. It runs in a slightly curved line from 3rd Avenue to 15th Avenue and was probably constructed in stages to lead to the Brooklyn, Bath and Coney Island RR (West End Line), then a surface line but today’s West End El along New Utrecht Avenue. The Bush in Ovington is wonderfully positioned on the River Itchen bringing a tranquil quality to any visit. Meeting Point The Bush Inn Car Park, Ovington. See route map, elevation profile and description I love finding new places to walk and even though this wasn’t a very big walk at all, it was just what we needed for todays walk. Avington and Ovington is a 6 mile out and back trail located near Winchester, Hampshire, England that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The Ovington Carrier is a small side stream that flows from the River Itchen at Ovington, opposite to Itchen Stoke, along the road to the Bush … Ovington Circular Walk (New Years Day) The Bush PH. Ovington Avenue was pretty much in place and laid out by 1873. Sport: walking, Distance:4.42 miles / 7.11 km, route no: 3992416. Ovington Walk. The famous Pilgrim’s Way also passes by … Meet at The Bush Inn Ovington - outside the pub sign at 18.45pm. Take care on narrow lane and park on the road near the pub, or in the pub car park if any room - please car share if possible. Almost immediately turn left on a small road to Ovington. Ovington lies at a junction of lanes nearly a mile west of the roundabout at the western end of the Alresford bypass, the A31 Winchester-Alton road, the Bush Inn being on the right-hand side of a short cul-de-sac where the road into Ovington village bends left as you approach from this direction. A low ceiling bar, pews and cosy wintertime fires add to the appeal. Among the fresh home cooked dishes you … Last weekend we wanted a little walk somewhere new. Aim for The Bush Inn pub and find a parking space near here. Use A 31, turning right off the roundabout AFTER the turn off for Arlesford, onto the B 3047. 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