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Overview

A tour of West Woods - should see Bluebells.

Peak Bluebell season - please share cars to reduce pressure on carpark.

Refreshment stop 15 minutes.

Monday, 5 May 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
45.7m / 150ft
Type:
circular

12 miles from Swindon.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 17400 83801
Nearest postcode:
SN3 2FB
what3words:
gums.catch.locked
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Cavendish Square large carpark behind shops.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 16200 66701
Nearest postcode:
SN8 4DZ
what3words:
jolly.senders.camped
Start time:
10:15 am

Clatford Bottom carpark West Woods

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • 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
Register for an account for FREE