Humble Oak – Savernake Forest – Savernake Forest loop from Marlborough

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Humble Oak – Savernake Forest – Savernake Forest loop from Marlborough

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Humble Oak – Savernake Forest – Savernake Forest loop from Marlborough

01:39

20.5km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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305 m

Humble Oak – Savernake Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

973 m

Savernake Forest

Highlight • Forest

Savernake Forest is a reminant of the vast ancient woodland which once covered much of Britain. It's a former Royal Stag hunting forest. Today it's privately owned but open to …

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2.71 km

Savernake Forest Gravel Track

Highlight • Cycleway

A great wide and undulating gravel track through the forest shared with the odd car that throughs up some dust as it passes

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3.27 km

Savernake Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

Covering an area of 7 sq miles (18 sq km) Savernake Forest is an enchanting place to explore. Originally created around AD 934 as a royal woodland, the forest has …

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10.0 km

View of Great Bedwyn from Forest Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views down Forest Hill over Great Bedwyn to the South - keep an eye out for massive kites in the sky above!

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14.0 km

Grand Avenue gravel path, Savernake Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This dead straight road through the heart of the ancient Savernake Forest is an ace way out of Marlborough, although there's a stiff main road climb first to get to it.

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