Coombe Bissett orchids

South Wiltshire Group

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Overview

Meet at Fox & Goose car park (please park elsewhere if you don't intend to patronise the pub). An uphill walk to the nature reserve where we walk on grass downland with another down and up. At this time of the year we should be rewarded with orchids in flower.

Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 10872 26465
Nearest postcode:: SP5 4LE
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Pub car park if using pub, otherwise roadside near church.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.58 per month