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February 12, 2022
Savernake forest – Pointing Oak Loop from Marlborough
Moderate
02:55
11.2km
3.8km/h
70m
70m
Overview
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Waypoints
A
Start point
Camper Parking
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1
264 m
Postern Hill Campsite
Highlight • Forest
Great site in the forest. Note there are no showers.
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2
1.30 km
Savernake Forest
Highlight • Forest
Savernake Forest is a reminant of the vast ancient woodland which once covered much of Britain. It's a former Royal Stag hunting forest. Today it's privately owned but open to …
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3
5.88 km
Turkey Oak
Highlight • Natural Monument
4
6.29 km
Pointing Oak
Highlight • Historical Site
Many of the ancient oak trees in Savernake Forest are believed to have served as boundary markers, predating the formation of England itself. There are around 30 in total and they are a beautiful addition to the forest.
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5
6.44 km
Replacement King Oak
Highlight • Natural Monument
B
11.2 km
End point
Camper Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.83 km
3.56 km
721 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.64 km
2.51 km
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