Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes White Horse, and Wansdyke

Mid Wiltshire Group

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Overview

A moderate, mainly downland walk with excellent views on a clear day, including views of the Alton Barnes White Horse.

There will be a 4 mile option for those who would like a a shorter walk.

Bring refreshments for one stop.

Sticks, or poles may be useful.

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

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

Dogs are at the walk leader’s discretion.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 11588 63793
Nearest postcode:: SN8 4JX
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Parking at Knapp Hill (Pewsey Downs, or Walkers Hill) car park.

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