SO18 Rob's Monks Brook Walk

Walks, England, Hampshire, Eastleigh
Preview of SO18 Rob's Monks Brook Walk
View in app

SO18 Rob's Monks Brook Walk

Southampton

by WeMakeSouthamptonCIC

  • 1 hour / 4.5km
  • 10

Discover nature on your doorstep through the people that know them best. Enjoy a meadow and riverside walk on this route.

  • Refreshments
  • Water feature
  • Public transport
  • Wildlife
  • Child friendly
  • Audio guide

Walk preview

Download a PDF for SO18 Rob's Monks Brook Walk - SO18 Rob's Monks Brook Walk guide.

Map preview for SO18 Rob's Monks Brook Walk
  1. This walk celebrates resident Robert Painton. He's taken people on this walk since 2010, as requested by the Three Rivers Rail Partnership.

    Step 1: This walk celebrates resident Robert Painton. He's taken people on this walk since 2010, as requested by the Three Rivers Rail Partnership.

  2. A map of the Monks Brook Greenway walk. Please tap the pin to go to map view.

    Step 2: A map of the Monks Brook Greenway walk. Please tap the pin to go to map view.

  3. Start at Swaythling train station, an accessible station run by South West Trains & looked after by Three Rivers Community Rail Partnership.

    Step 3: Start at Swaythling train station, an accessible station run by South West Trains & looked after by Three Rivers Community Rail Partnership.

  4. It  has a small car park and covered cycle parking.

    Step 4: It has a small car park and covered cycle parking.

  5. Turn left when you come out of the station onto Wessex Lane. You'll see Bluestar bus stop and a pub in the distance.

    Step 5: Turn left when you come out of the station onto Wessex Lane. You'll see Bluestar bus stop and a pub in the distance.

  6. Bluestar buses go to the city centre and in the opposite direction towards Southampton Airport and beyond.

    Step 6: Bluestar buses go to the city centre and in the opposite direction towards Southampton Airport and beyond.

Nearby walks

  • Preview of Mini nature break & a cuppa tea

    Mini nature break & a cuppa tea

    Swaythling

    • 20 minutes / 0.7km

    A mini stroll around Swaythling. Bring your friend or the kids in wellies and stomp around the mud next to the brook. Notice nature.

  • Preview of The Swaythling Circular

    The Swaythling Circular

    Swaythling

    • 2hr 20m / 4.7km

    A circular route with a pub along the way. River views, playgrounds, park life and a ton of history and wildlife along the way. Enjoy!

  • Preview of Riverside jaunting & The White Swan

    Riverside jaunting & The White Swan

    Swaythling

    • 1hr 30m / 3.4km

    A riverside stroll alongside the River Itchen. Enjoy the waterfowl, birds and the riverside peace. Stop off at the pub for lunch or tea.

  • Preview of Swaythling to Soton

    Swaythling to Soton

    Southampton

    • 2 hours / 6.3km

    Walk the scenic route from Swaythling to Southampton City Centre through Daisy Dip park and The Southampton Common

  • Preview of Walk’n’talk at Riverside Park

    Walk’n’talk at Riverside Park

    Swaythling

    • 40 minutes / 2.6km

    Take a break from work or studies, bring a friend and wander around Riverside Park for a daytime break from everyday busyness. Feel calmer.

  • Preview of SO18 John's Marlhill Copse

    SO18 John's Marlhill Copse

    Southampton

    • 1hr 20m / 3km

    A walk through an ancient small wood and along the river where birds, bats, insects are celebrated.

Cookie consent

Using our site means you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies.

Read more and how to disable cookies in our Privacy Policy