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Ordnance Survey National Get Outside Day Walk. Former DN&SR Railway and Ladle Hill.

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Overview

Ordnance Survey National Get Outside Day Walk.
Former Didcot Newbury & Southampton  Railway and Ladle Hill (232m).

Old Burghclere Station, former railway track, Wayfarer's Walk and downland views to Liddington Hill and the North Downs.

One hill, no stiles.  Bring lunch.

Sunday, 29 September 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
100m / 328ft
Type:
circular

Leave A34 southbound at Tot Hill junction then drive 2.5 miles South on old road to Beacon Hill.

30 miles from Swindon.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 16000 83001
Nearest postcode:
SN3 1PL
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camp.poster.carbon
Meeting time:
9:30 am

B4006 Marlborough Road/Pipers Roundabout Swindon

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 46199 57701
Nearest postcode:
RG20 9LP
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Start time:
10:30 am

Beacon Hill Country Park carpark, Old Burghclere, Hampshire

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Ordnance Survey National Get Outside Day Walk. Former DN&SR Railway and Ladle Hill.

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Leisurely
Distance:
6.5 miles

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