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The Royal Oak, Great Wishford – Grovely Wood Forest Trail loop from South Newton

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The Royal Oak, Great Wishford – Grovely Wood Forest Trail loop from South Newton

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The Royal Oak, Great Wishford – Grovely Wood Forest Trail loop from South Newton

02:42

10.1km

120m

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 13, 2026

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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31 m

Stone Bridge Over the River Nadder

Highlight • Bridge

wet and muddy day out with Ashley
would've been a good gravel ride in the dry
missed out Grovely Wood
Wheatsheaf Pub was a good start finish venue

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583 m

The Royal Oak, Great Wishford

Highlight • Pub

Free water at the bar

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2.47 km

Stif Mountain Bikes Checkpoint, Grovely Wood

Highlight • MTB Park

You'll find us in the Grovely Wood car park for the day 2 Checkpoint.
The brilliant Stif Mountain Bike team will be there from 10.30am - 4pm to say hi and even take a look at your bikes if needed!

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3.54 km

Grovely Wood Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

One of the largest mixed woodlands in southern Wiltshire, situated on a chalk ridge above the River Wylye. It is recognised for its nature conservation importance through designation as a …

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3.64 km

Bluebell Woods on Monarch's Way, Grovely Wood

Highlight • Forest

Grovely Wood is one of Wiltshire's largest mixed woodlands and there's loads of trail running potential here. Particularly beautiful in spring, the chalk ridge it woodland adorns is a delight …

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5.08 km

First Broad Drive, Grovely Woods

Highlight • Historical Site

First Broad Drive is an arrow-straight avenue through the heart of Grovely Woods. It's easy to pick up speed along this section; usually straight lines are something of a rarity …

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7.87 km

Heath Hill

Highlight • Forest

Heath Hill is a highpoint on the chalk ridge adorned by the beautiful Grovely Wood, one of Wiltshire's largest mixed woodlands. The Old Sarum Way long-distance trail ascends to the …

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.95 km

3.54 km

1.05 km

509 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

2.88 km

1.88 km

1.83 km

600 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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The Royal Oak, Great Wishford – Grovely Wood Forest Trail loop from South Newton

Stone Bridge Over the River Nadder

The Royal Oak, Great Wishford

Stif Mountain Bikes Checkpoint, Grovely Wood

Grovely Wood Forest Trail

Bluebell Woods on Monarch's Way, Grovely Wood

First Broad Drive, Grovely Woods

Heath Hill

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