Ridgeway West - 2
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 8.54 mi -
Average duration: 4h 15 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 344 ft -
Descent: - 423 ft -
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Highest point: 843 ft -
Lowest point: 653 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Wantage -
Start: N 51.556561° / W 1.432052° -
End: N 51.557313° / W 1.607217° -
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Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 735 ft - Start on
- 1 : mi 0.01 - alt. 735 ft - Turn right onto Manor Road, A338
- 2 : mi 0.06 - alt. 735 ft - Turn left
- 3 : mi 1.63 - alt. 761 ft - Keep left
- 4 : mi 3.52 - alt. 764 ft - Turn left
- 5 : mi 3.53 - alt. 768 ft - Turn right
- 6 : mi 8.54 - alt. 663 ft - Turn right onto B4000
- E : mi 8.54 - alt. 663 ft
Other walks in the area
Wantage to Ogbourne St George, The Ridgeway the Other Way
Association / Club / Walk leader22.28 mi
+1,273 ft
-1,063 ft
11h 20
Moderate
Departure from Wantage (Oxfordshire)
The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from NE to SW. The fifth Stage is probably the most remote section of The Ridgeway, with some wonderful views and prehistoric monuments to enjoy.
Red Barn circular via the Ridgeway, Lambourn
Visorando Member
6.28 mi
+282 ft
-272 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Lambourn (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you will be able to enjoy on a clear day, views across the countryside to Letcombe Bassett, Letcombe Regis, Wantage and even Didcot.
St Margaret's Church circular, Catmore
3.37 mi
+253 ft
-236 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Catmore (West Berkshire)
This circular walk will bring you to explore Catmore countryside.
The Ibex Chaddleworth circular, Chaddleworth
4.52 mi
+154 ft
-161 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Chaddleworth (West Berkshire)
This circular walk brings you to explore Chaddleworth countryside.
The Harrow circular, West Ilsley
4.47 mi
+171 ft
-174 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from West Ilsley (West Berkshire)
This circular walk will bring you to explore West Ilsley countryside.
The Lambourn Valley Way, from Lambourn to Newbury with shorter options
15.09 mi
+299 ft
-449 ft
7h 10
Moderate
Departure from Lambourn (West Berkshire)
The Lambourn Valley Way is a delightful 32km (20 mile) mile walk, from the Ridgeway at Uffington Castle to Newbury. This route describes the second part of this walk, from Lambourn to Newbury, including an optional visit to Donnington Castle. It mostly follows the bank of the River Lambourn or the route of the dismantled Lambourn Valley Railway.
The upper Lambourn Valley Way and Ridgeway - from Lambourn
13.95 mi
+614 ft
-627 ft
6h 55
Moderate
Departure from Lambourn (West Berkshire)
The Lambourn Valley Way is a delightful 32km (20 mile) mile walk, from the Ridgeway at Uffington Castle to Newbury. This circular walk goes from Lambourn to the Ridgeway past Ashdown House, along the Ridgeway past the ancient monuments of Wayland's Smithy and Uffington Castle, and returns to Lambourn along the Lambourn Valley Way. The route "The Lambourn Valley Way, from Lambourn to Newbury (with shorter options)" describes the continuation of this walk to Newbury.
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