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Manton Down – Big Swooping Downhill loop from Marlborough

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Marlborough

Manton Down – Big Swooping Downhill loop from Marlborough

Moderate

5.0

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Manton Down – Big Swooping Downhill loop from Marlborough

01:29

19.2km

220m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.08 km

Wessex Ridgeway Trail

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The Wessex Ridgeway is a long distance, ridge-top footpath that runs from Marlborough in Wiltshire to Lyme Regis in Dorset. Whilst this is only a small section of the route, …

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6.91 km

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7.39 km

Manton Down

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Steep climb on lovely gravel following the Wessex Ridgeway up Manton Down. A beast if you're unlucky enough to be riding into a headwind!

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10.6 km

Big Swooping Downhill

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5

15.8 km

ROUTE 482
gps-routes.co.uk/routes/home.nsf/RoutesLinksCycle/chiseldon-and-marlborough-railway-path-walking
A lovely wooded area close to Marlborough which offers great walking and cycling.

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16.1 km

I loved this route as it follows an old railway line for several miles and is a very good condition track, reasonably wide, fast and fun.

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18.7 km

Greggs Bakery, Marlborough

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19.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.53 km

3.99 km

2.67 km

1.95 km

1.59 km

507 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

3.47 km

3.01 km

2.12 km

1.25 km

256 m

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Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 8 November

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