STOURHEAD (SUNDAY JULY 28)

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Overview

This is a fairly challenging route with 1,400ft of ascent, including the climbs up White Sheet Hill and Long Knoll, plus a short but extremely steep descent, several stiles, extensive views throughout. A shorter option cutting out the last mile approximately will be possible. Map: EX142.

Everyone is welcome. If you would like to join this walk, please notify the walk leader (Jane O 07867865601) or email swrsundaywalks@gmail.com.

If you would like to car share, please let the walk leader know when you book and we will hopefully be able to facilitate this.

There will be two stops during the day for coffee and lunch (please bring a picnic)

Assistance dogs only.

Sunday, 28 July 2024

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 20.3km / 12.6mi
Ascent:: 426.7m / 1400ft
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 77900 33901
Nearest postcode:: BA12 6SH
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Stourhead NT car park. Car park is free for NT members, £4 for all non-members. What3words: briefing.flown.lifetimes.

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