17 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 189 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 193 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 267 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 101 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wroughton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.5308° / W 1.793068°
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Description

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 107 m
  2. 1 : km 0.4 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Perry's Lane
  3. 2 : km 0.45 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  4. 3 : km 0.75 - alt. 115 m - Keep left
  5. 4 : km 0.8 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Devizes Road, A4361
  6. 5 : km 0.96 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Prior's Hill
  7. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Prior's Hill
  8. 7 : km 5.32 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 6.32 - alt. 265 m - Keep right
  10. 9 : km 6.32 - alt. 265 m - Keep right
  11. 10 : km 6.6 - alt. 267 m - Keep right
  12. 11 : km 6.89 - alt. 267 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 6.9 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 13 : km 7.1 - alt. 265 m - Turn left
  15. 14 : km 7.1 - alt. 265 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 7.13 - alt. 264 m - Keep left
  17. 16 : km 10.5 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 10.79 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 11.44 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 12.37 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 12.42 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight left onto Chilseldon and Marlborough Railway Path
  22. 21 : km 14.4 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 22 : km 14.53 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  24. 23 : km 14.74 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  25. 24 : km 14.92 - alt. 167 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 16.59 - alt. 163 m - Keep right
  27. 26 : km 16.88 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 16.89 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  29. 28 : km 17.12 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  30. 29 : km 17.14 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  31. 30 : km 17.37 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left onto High Street
  32. 31 : km 17.49 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Turnball
  33. 32 : km 17.62 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Slipper Lane
  34. 33 : km 17.69 - alt. 156 m - Turn left
  35. 34 : km 17.78 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight right onto Home Close
  36. 35 : km 17.92 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Home Close
  37. 36 : km 18.03 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 18.09 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 38 : km 19.5 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight right
  40. 39 : km 20.5 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right
  41. 40 : km 20.61 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left
  42. 41 : km 21.19 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  43. 42 : km 21.48 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  44. 43 : km 21.72 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  45. 44 : km 21.81 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 21.81 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left onto Marlborough Road, B4006
  47. 46 : km 23.21 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marlborough Road, B4006
  48. 47 : km 23.45 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  49. 48 : km 23.58 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Pipers Way, B4006
  50. 49 : km 24.65 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pipers Way, B4006
  51. 50 : km 25.15 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  52. 51 : km 25.22 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Croft Road, A4361
  53. 52 : km 25.23 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  54. 53 : km 25.27 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  55. 54 : km 25.29 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  56. 55 : km 25.3 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  57. 56 : km 25.42 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Cornwood Road
  58. 57 : km 25.69 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Yelland Walk
  59. 58 : km 25.75 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Yelland Walk
  60. 59 : km 26.02 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  61. 60 : km 26.08 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  62. S/E : km 27.42 - alt. 108 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Ogbourne St George to Avebury, The Ridgeway the Other Way

Association or club
↔21.93 km ↗+250 m ↘-244 m ◔7h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ogbourne St. George (Wiltshire)

The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from NE to SW. The Stage 6 is a short walk as you will probably have to continue a bit further to get a place to stay and maybe head to Swindon or Trowbridge for onward travel. The countryside is a mixture of arable land, changing colour with the seasons, and areas of sheep or cattle grazed grassland. Some of the best views are from Smeathe’s Ridge as you climb gently up to Barbury Castle.

Walking Avebury, West Kennett and Silbury Hill

Walker
↔10.79 km ↗+100 m ↘-104 m ◔3h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Avebury (Wiltshire)

This Wiltshire walk provides a way of visiting many of the interesting World Heritage Neolithic sites around the village of Avebury including the Stone Circle, Silbury Hill and West Kennett Long Barrow.

Walking Hackpen Hill and Overton Down from Avebury

Walker
Hackpen Hill and Overton Down from Avebury
↔14.56 km ↗+127 m ↘-124 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Avebury (Wiltshire)

The North Wessex Downs provides some good walking terrain and this extended route from Avebury takes you onto the downs to follow a section of the Ridgeway.

Walking The Ridgeway, Waylands Smithy and Uffington Castle from Ashdown House

Walker
↔13.20 km ↗+155 m ↘-160 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ashbury (Oxfordshire)

This walk combines one of the best sections of the Ridgeway and the start of the Lambourn Valley Way with visits to two ancient monuments. It is easy walking; the paths are either well-made or on well-drained chalk downland.

Walking Ashdown House circular via White Horse and Berkshire Border

Walker
↔12.47 km ↗+150 m ↘-152 m ◔4h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ashbury (Oxfordshire)

This circular walk starts from Ashdown House. On the way you will be able to enjoy the White Horse Hill and Alfred’s Castle then spectacular views of the Vale of the White Horse.

Walking Savernake Forest

Walker
Savernake Forest
↔6.62 km ↗+69 m ↘-68 m ◔2h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Savernake (Wiltshire)

Starting from Postern Hill Car Park this circular route explore much of the beautiful forest including several of the named oaks and the arboretum.

Walking The Red Lion, Axford

Walker
↔8.23 km ↗+68 m ↘-75 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Ramsbury (Wiltshire)

This circular walk brings you to visit Axford area along River Kennet.

Walking Uffington White Horse and Wayland's Smithy

Walker
Uffington White Horse and Wayland's Smithy
↔5.07 km ↗+79 m ↘-79 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Woolstone (Oxfordshire)

This short walk on the North Wessex Downs offers wonderful and the chance to explore some fine ancient monuments including the Uffungton White Horse, Uffington Castle and Wayland's Smithy Long Barrow.

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