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Wilder's Folly – Compton Tower loop from Berkshire

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Wilder's Folly – Compton Tower loop from Berkshire

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Wilder's Folly – Compton Tower loop from Berkshire

03:50

14.3km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 26, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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4.23 km

Sulham Woods Bluebell Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sulham Woods is a great place for a walk amongst the trees. It stretches on both sides of the road Sulham Hill. In the spring it is resplendent with bluebells …

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7.60 km

Woodland Path in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Forest

8.40 km

Fun Drop 3 in Fun Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tight at the top but then a wonderful steep descent through the woods. Half way down you'll see the various runs and jumps in the fun park

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9.83 km

Woodland Descent in North Wessex Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tight and knotty at the top

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11.2 km

Wilder's Folly

Highlight • Historical Site

It is said that Wilder's Folly was built as wild romantic gesture by the Reverend Henry Wilder. He lived at Sulham House, while Jane Thoyts, who he was trying to …

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11.3 km

Compton Tower

Highlight • Monument

14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.26 km

2.30 km

1.97 km

553 m

182 m

Surfaces

7.68 km

2.66 km

2.12 km

1.80 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 17 June

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Wilder's Folly – Compton Tower loop from Berkshire

Sulham Woods Bluebell Forest

Woodland Path in North Wessex Downs

Fun Drop 3 in Fun Park

Woodland Descent in North Wessex Downs

Wilder's Folly

Compton Tower

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