Linear Walk Wessex Ridgeway to Stert

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Overview

Linear Bus Walk: Wessex Ridgeway to Stert: Etchilhampton Hill, Stert Church (15 minutes refreshment break), Drews Pond Wood, Pans Lane and Devizes Market Place for return bus 49 to Swindon.

Mainly tracks, muddy in places, undulating.

Saturday, 29 March 2025

Meeting time:: 10:00 am
Start time:: 10:05 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 91.4m / 300ft
Type:: linear

Features

Accessible by public transport
No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 15099 84901
Nearest postcode:: SN1 1BF
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Meeting time:: 10:00 am

Meet 10:00 Swindon Bus Station Bay 9 for 10:05 Stagecoach Bus 49 to Windsor Drive Coate Devizes arrive 10:57.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 01699 62401
Nearest postcode:: SN10 2HW
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Start time:: 10:05 am

Windsor Drive junction Coate Devizes

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SU 00499 61306
Nearest postcode:: SN10 1BT
what3words:: coast.taller.clothed

Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Devizes Market Place

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