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Kennet and Avon Canal bridge – Walkers Hill Loop from Pewsey

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Kennet and Avon Canal bridge – Walkers Hill Loop from Pewsey

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July 24, 2022

Kennet and Avon Canal bridge – Walkers Hill Loop from Pewsey

Moderate

04:50

18.2km

3.8km/h

190m

190m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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6.53 km

Honeystreet Bridge on the Kennet and Avon Canal

Highlight • Settlement

This picturesque bridge spans the Kennet and Avon Canal in the hamlet of Honeystreet. With less than 30 houses, this tiny settlement sits beneath the southern scarp of the Marlborough Downs right alongside the historic Ridgeway trail.

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7.30 km

St. Mary's Church, Alton Barnes

Highlight • Religious Site

This Saxon church underwent much renovation in the 18th century but remains a beautifully simple building. Despite its external modesty, it has plenty of intriguing flourishes including the 16th-century roof beams and stunning stained glass windows.

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3

9.50 km

Walkers Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Walkers Hill is a fantastic place from which to admire the Vale of Pewsey and surrounding downland. On a clear day, the vistas are exceptional, but the hill itself has …

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4

10.2 km

Knap Hill Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Knap Hill car park is a particularly useful spot from which to explore this section of the North Wessex Downs AONB and the Vale of Pewsey. Footpaths and bridleways head …

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5

10.3 km

West Kennet Avenue Standing Stones

Highlight • Viewpoint

Moderate trail with Amazing views, full of history and worth exploring

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6

10.9 km

Knap Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Moderate trail with some elevation and amazing views full of history

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7

11.8 km

Moderate trail with Amazing views and full of history

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8

12.4 km

Take a seat and enjoy phenomenal views across the stunning North Wessex Downs.

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18.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.89 km

2.67 km

2.52 km

1.74 km

737 m

561 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

4.10 km

1.60 km

1.04 km

974 m

121 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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