A summer walk from Ascot with grandstand views

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Overview

A summer walk from Ascot with grandstand views. Crossing Ascot Heath and the race course - without a horse in sight, we see the two "sides" of Ascot - Brookside & Cheapside. A mix of walk surfaces and views of The Great Pond & Silwood Lake will be encountered of our walk today.

Thursday, 29 August 2024

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.lvra.org.uk/Webpages/walks.html

See local website for satnav and contact details.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 92600 68801
Nearest postcode:: SL5 7HB
what3words:: wide.fine.heat

Start time:: 10:30 am

Car Park 6 - Ascot High Street.

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