Pewsey Avon Trail

Swindon & North East Wilts Group

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Overview

Pewsey Avon Trail - Linear Walk down the Avon Valley to Amesbury.

Via Figheldean, Ablington, Brightmerston, Milston, Bulford, Ratfyn, Ratfyn Barrow, Lords Walk to Amesbury.

Optional refreshments in Wetherspoons at end of walk if time allows.

Return bus X5 from Amesbury at 1546.

Saturday, 31 August 2024

Meeting time:: 10:00 am
Start time:: 11:32 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:46 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 45.7m / 150ft
Type:: linear

Some stiles, flat, field paths and tracks.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
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 8 for 10:10 Bus X5 to Netheravon High Street School bus stop at 11:32.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 14697 48605
Nearest postcode:: SP4 9RT
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Start time:: 11:32 am

Netheravon High Street School bus stop at 11:32.

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SU 15543 41443
Nearest postcode:: SP4 7AN
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Estimated finish time:: 3:46 pm

Amesbury

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