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Grimsbury Castle Hillfort – Fence Wood loop from Cold Ash

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Grimsbury Castle Hillfort – Fence Wood loop from Cold Ash

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Grimsbury Castle Hillfort – Fence Wood loop from Cold Ash

02:14

8.31km

100m

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 7, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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601 m

Parish Church and Cemetery with Hillside View

Highlight • Historical Site

3.77 km

Grimsbury Castle Hillfort

Highlight • Viewpoint

Grimsbury Castle Fort is an Iron Age hillfort situated on top of a high hill in Berkshire. The hillfort would have been occupied between the 2nd and 3rd centuries. It …

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4.40 km

Forest Trail in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Trail

5.12 km

Fence Wood

Highlight • Natural

This is a scenic and peaceful woodland located near Hermitage in Berkshire. The woods are feature a variety of towering coniferous trees which provide the perfect scene for a nature walk.

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8.31 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.26 km

4.00 km

Surfaces

2.99 km

2.22 km

1.79 km

1.27 km

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Monday 6 July

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Grimsbury Castle Hillfort – Fence Wood loop from Cold Ash

Parish Church and Cemetery with Hillside View

Grimsbury Castle Hillfort

Forest Trail in North Wessex Downs

Fence Wood

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