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Vale Of White Horse
Ardington

The Ridgeway Trail – View of Ridgeway Reservoir loop from Ardington

Moderate

5.0

(1)

8

runners

The Ridgeway Trail – View of Ridgeway Reservoir loop from Ardington

01:12

10.9km

130m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

58 m

The Grocer Chef Café & Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little café for refreshments

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2

3.12 km

Coldharbour Road

Highlight • Trail

Enjoyable route up onto the Ridgway, steep in sections but all doable with <40mm tyres

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3

4.51 km

The Ridgeway Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Welcome to the Ridegway, thought to be one of Britain's oldest roads! You'll be traversing along the exact route that has been used since prehistoric times by travellers, herdsmen and soldiers - a real fascinating piece of history!

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4

4.82 km

View of Ridgeway Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Can be very muddy and waterlogged in winter along here

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6.20 km

Butterbush Plantation

Forest

6

9.51 km

The Ginges Cycling Route

Highlight • Forest

Quiet roads in woodland

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B

10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

1.92 km

1.66 km

Surfaces

3.66 km

2.71 km

2.18 km

1.62 km

718 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 5 November

10°C

6°C

18 %

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