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Amesbury

Playground by the River – Historic Amesbury loop from Amesbury

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Amesbury

Playground by the River – Historic Amesbury loop from Amesbury

Hard

4.0

(2)

7

hikers

Playground by the River – Historic Amesbury loop from Amesbury

05:20

20.0km

220m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites WHS

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.71 km

Playground by the River

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice playpark here to stop at with the children and brushes to cross over the river

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2

13.6 km

Small Parking Bay at Stonehenge

Highlight • Parking

Here you can park for free and it is not far to the entrance

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3

14.1 km

Normanton Down Barrows

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the crest of this downland ridge is a Neolithic long barrow and around 40 Bronze Age round barrows, ancient burial grounds dating back to between 2600 and 1600 BC. …

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16.0 km

Coneybury Barrow

Archaeological Site

5

17.1 km

Historic Amesbury

Highlight • Historical Site

6

17.9 km

Queensberry Bridge is a stunning stone span crossing the River Avon on the outskirts of Amesbury. It's a Grade II-listed structure and was built in 1775 with limestone ashlar and …

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7

18.7 km

Free Fishing at Lord's Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

20.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

3.55 km

1.95 km

812 m

628 m

165 m

Surfaces

6.80 km

4.59 km

4.53 km

2.50 km

787 m

672 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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14°C

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