THE DONHEADS (SUNDAY MARCH 30)

South Wiltshire Group

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Overview

Walking on hills, through woods and open countryside around the Donheads taking in a stretch of the Ridgeway. Livestock in fields. Stiles. Map: EX118.

Everyone is welcome. If you would like to join this walk, please notify the walk leader (Donald M 01722 416167) or email swrsundaywalks@gmail.com.

If you would like to car share, please let the walk leader know when you book and we will hopefully be able to facilitate this.

There will be two stops during the day for coffee and lunch (please bring a picnic)

Assistance dogs only.

Sunday, 30 March 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:: 304.8m / 1000ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 90139 22444
Nearest postcode:: SP7 0PL
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Start time:: 9:30 am

The walk starts from the New Remembrance Hall, Charlton, Shaftesbury. What3words: pampering.marzipan.pumps. Please bring £1 per person for use of the hall car park.

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