We are the Andover Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
This walk explore the downs to the south of Longleat. It is a fine striding walk with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. The finale is through the trees by the shore of Shear Water Lake where there is an excellent tea room with drinks, snacks and ice creams at the end. The walk incorporates the Mid Wilts Way and 2 long slow climbs. No stiles.
2 stops for coffee/lunch.
Meet to car share / convoy at Stannah Parking Bays, Anton Mill Rd Andover. If leaving your car there, please put 'Andover Ramblers' note in the windscreen area. Parking by permission of Stannah. If you intend to go directly to the start point then inform the walk leader before hand in case of cancellation etc
Shear Water Lake car park.
