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Silchester - Forest Trails and Roman town

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Overview

This walk takes us along two remarkable forests trails, we will also visit the site of an ancient Roman town near Silchester.  The paths in the two forests, Benyon's Inclosure and Pamber Forest, are winding, undulating, complex and rich in magnificent broadwoods. 

Sunday, 23 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Meet at Pamber Forest Car Park

Meeting at 0945 for a prompt 1000 start of the walk.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 61660 62122
Nearest postcode:
RG26 3EG
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Start time:
10:00 am

Pamber Forest Car Park

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