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South Swindon Green Trail Part 1: Shaftesbury Lake to Pipers Way

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Overview

South Swindon Green Trail Part 1: Shaftesbury Lake to Pipers Way via Coate Water.
Returning via Bruddel Wood and Lawn.

Saturday, 18 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
7.6m / 25ft
Type:
circular

The South Swindon Green Way was created by South Swindon Parish Council in 2022.
Some sections are likely to be wet and muddy.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 17400 83801
Nearest postcode:
SN3 2FB
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Start time:
10:00 am

Cavendish Square large carpark at rear of shops.

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  • 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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
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