From the popular seafront walk to Foxes Forest and Farlington Marsh, there are so many hidden walking treasures tucked away within the city and its surrounding areas. The News’ readers have had their say on their favourite walks in the area – and they will not dissapoint.
If you enjoy taking a stroll through a place bursting with history, then Old Portsmouth is the one for you – or if you prefer a quiet and picturesque nature setting, then Portchester Castle or Holly Hill could be for you.
Here are 11 stunning walking spots in Portsmouth and the surrounding areas:

1. Best walks in the area
There are a number of different places in the city and the surrounding areas that are perfect if you are looking for a scenic stroll. Photo: Google

2. Portsdown Hill, Portsmouth
Portsdown Hill provides ample opportunity to take in the breathtaking views of Portsmouth and it is only a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Photo: -

3. Southsea Seafront, Portsmouth
Southsea seafront is a popular choice with locals as it offers a range of everything. From coffee shops to stop off at to stunning views, the beach is a lovely place to walk. Picture: Sarah Standing (180723-6722) Photo: Sarah Standing

4. Portchester Castle
Portchester Castle is a lovely place to go to for a stroll. Photo: Google Street View