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Mid Wiltshire Group

We are the Mid Wiltshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Overview

This is a generally level walk that uses downland tracks and field paths. We walk along the Herepath and then onto the Ridgeway. We return via Fyfield Down where there are ancient sarsen stones.

It will be muddy. Sticks or poles will be useful.

Bring refreshments for one stop.

Thursday, 21 December 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Dogs are at the leader's discretion.

You must book with the leader in the week preceding. Text preferred. You are not confirmed until you get a reply

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 15969 69977
Nearest postcode:
SN8 1PL
what3words:
chapters.avocado.attaching
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet and park at the car park close to Manton House Estate. This is off the A4, to the west of Marlborough, signed Manton, House and Hollow. Follow the single lane road for a mile and turn left at the 'Byway' sign

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