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1. Survey of CorHor I walked from Corhampton to Horndean I did this walk over two days. (It rained on the walk from Corhampton to Soberton and was very dry Soberton to Horndean) This is the start at Meonstoke Stores and Post office 0 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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2. Top of Allens lane, turning Left onto Rectory Road 0 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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3. Rectory lane turning onto Pound Lane 0.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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4. Turning off Pound Land onto the Meon Valley Trail (the old railway line) 0.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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5. Steps down onto the Meon Valley Trail To Avoid these continue down Rectory Lane into the Village, head uphill past the school and onto the Meon Valley Trail step free 0.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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6. Meon Valley Trail (the Old Railway Line) 1 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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7. Step free access onto the Meon Valley Trail 1 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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8. Footpath off Meon Valley Trail into Soberton 4 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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9. Where the Meon Valley Trail meets the road into Soberton Alternative route: use the opposite footpath rather than the road 4 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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10. White Lion Pub, Soberton (there is accommodation here), opposite the church and Church Green To continue the walk, take the road down the hill. 4 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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11. Follow the road to the bottom of the hill (and the village hall) and cross the road to walk up the road 4 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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12. Follow the road up hill until you reach the Wayfarers' Walk signpost and turn off. 5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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13. Head up hill - this is steep 5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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14. Follow the path up hill - this is steep 5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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15. Go through the kissing gate and continue up hill 5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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16. The path up hill is pretty steep and narrow, as it can get very overgrown 5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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17. The kissing gate at the top of the path 5.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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18. Head up across the Downs. This was currently short grass but it gets long in the spring/summer. You get some amazing views from up there. 5.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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19. The other end of the Downs is a hedge, this is low hanging and narrows, and can get very muddy, theres also a kissing gate 5.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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20. follow the edge of the field around towards the woodland 6 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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21. Turn into the woodland 6 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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22. There is a fallen tree in the woodland, but its easy enough to get around 6.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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23. There is a gate across the track (to stop vehicles) but its easy to walk around it 6.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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24. Follow the path through the woodland and turn right following the Wayfarers towards Hambledon 6.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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25. Go through the gate Path can get muddy here after rain 6.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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26. Path here is narrow and can get really over grown 6.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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27. Path ends in fence posts, possibly going to be a gate? 6.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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28. Path follows the edge of a field 7 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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29. The footpath meets the road. One side has a style and the other has a kissing gate. Its a pretty quite country road. 8 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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30. Cross an open field (often with sheep - so dogs on leads!) 8 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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31. Another kissing gate into the next field 8.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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32. Another Kissing gate, into the woods 8.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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33. Woodland path. Covered in leaves at all times of the year, so can be very slippy, and is steep, narrow and winding 9 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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34. Path comes out along a busy road, so be careful. Cross the road into a housing estate, and head up hill 9 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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35. Follow the path. Gravel track. 9 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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36. Metal gate. Path goes through a crop field, towards the church. Well walked path. 9.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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37. Road comes out opposite the shop in Hambledon Village centre. Also pubs, cafes, accommodation. Take the road up the hill past the shop. It gets quite steep. 10 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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38. Follow the trackway across the field. 10 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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39. Turn off the main track into the woodland. Now following the Monarchs Way. 10.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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40. Path goes through crop and meadow fields. This is very up and down, and bits are steep. 11 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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41. Large metal field gate. Was open at the time. 11 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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42. Footpaths cross fields of meadow and crop. Very steep accent. 11 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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43. Two half styles over a farm track way, with the path over a meadow field continuing on the other side 11 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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44. Path ends in a thick hedge and a gate. 11.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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45. Cross over the field to a metal kissing gate, which was very over grown. crossing into a grass field again 11.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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46. Cross another paddock/ grass field to a metal kissing gate 11.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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47. Path follows the fence line of horse field. Long grass and quite narrow 12 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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48. Wooden gate onto the road. Very quite country road. 12 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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49. Walk towards the fingerpost sign, then follow the road to Lovedean (see the Monarchs Way sign on the finger post) 12 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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50. Road towards Lovedean, follow for about 200m 12 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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51. Turn off the road to the right , through the hedge gap into a crop field. 12.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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52. This field was newly planted so the footpath wasn't obvious. Cross the the left of the woodland, and cross into paddocks 13 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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53. Styles over the paddocks and out onto the road. Smaller country road so very little traffic. follow for about 100m 13 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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54. Turn off the road into the woodland 13 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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55. Follow the path through the woodland 13.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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56. Woodland opens up into a field. This had just been ploughed so the path wasn't obvious. 14 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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57. Cross the style onto the road. This is a fairly busy junction, so be careful. There is also a pub. 14 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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58. Follow the road for about 600m. This is a busy road so be careful. 14 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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59. Turn off the road up a track. This is a restricted byway, but basically a road. Follow it up past the houses to a horse field. 14 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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60. Through the kissing gate into the horse paddocks. Lots of gates as you move between paddocks. 14.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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61. Paddocks and horse fields, with kissing gates in-between. 14.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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62. Follow the path around the last field. This is narrow and fairly overgrown 15 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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63. Footpath comes out onto the road, cross the road to take the footpath into the housing estate as it enters Horndean. 15 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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64. Tarmac path 15 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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65. cross the road at the pedestrian crossing, and continue along the footpath/pavement There are still Monarch Way signs on street signs and Lampposts to follow if you keep an eye out. 15.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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66. Lots of pavements along housing estate roads. Fairly easy to navigate, just keep an eye out for the Monarchs Way signs. 15.5 km from start — 01 Oct 2023
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67. The last stretch is on pavement along a busy road, so be careful, but its not dangerous. Cross at the crossing point and turn Right at the round about to the end of the Route. 16 km from start — 01 Oct 2023