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Seend

Click map to enlarge. Click here for an aerial view. A 3-mile walk around Seend, no stiles, modest field slope at end. (Limited) parking against wall of lane to Church. This walk is straightforward. First some pavement, then a narrow lane, a tow path, a (slightly uphill) field [F], and, finally, the High Street.  On […]

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Wardour

A 3.5 mile walk around Wardour castles. Some stiles. Mainly flat lanes and field paths: straight lines with a few sharp turns. Lots of silence. Click map to enlarge.  Water is blue, wooded green, contour lines show slopes. Click here for an aerial view. Click here to download one-page PDF.  (There is a GPX route option here for

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Monkton Farleigh

A 3-mile walk around Monkton Farleigh, no stiles, some steps. Click map to enlarge. Very rewarding: great views, ancient and modern historical detail, a folly, and a range of walking landscape. Click here for an aerial view. Click here for PDF download/print.   (There is a GPX route option here for phone/tablet download. But only follow this link after watching

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Inglesham

A 5-mile walk around Inglesham starting at an extraordinary church, following the Thames pathway to a walk through the wool town of Lechlade. No slopes, no stiles. Click map to enlarge. Click here for arial view.  Click here for PDF download.  (There is a GPX route option here for phone/tablet download. But only follow this link after watching this GPX

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Cherhill

4-mile walk around Cherhill: historic monument, iron age hill fort, Wiltshire white horse and quiet village. What more could one ask for. Ascent is gentle but descent a little steeper: path is marked but care needed. (Click map to enlarge. Click here for an aerial view). Click here for PDF single page download.  (There is

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Marshfield

Click map to enlarge. Click here for an aerial view. A 5-mile oval route. Attractive lanes and footpaths. Relatively flat. Scarce traffic, people, or dwellings. Much silence. Many well-shaded paths. Blue dots show optional extension (few old stiles there). Looks complicated but the route will flow into place.  (There is a GPX route option here for phone/tablet download. But

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Heytesbury

A 3.5 mile circular walk around Heytesbury – a route for walking the River Wylye valley on field paths and lanes. Elegant village. Two churches. Silence. (Click map to enlarge.  Click here for an aerial view). Click here to download/print PDF.  (There is a GPX route option here for phone/tablet download. But only follow this link after watching this GPX

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Edington

A 4.5 mile sausage walk between two villages. One stile and some steep (but clear) wood paths half way. (Click map to enlarge / Water is blue, wooded green, contour lines show slopes. Click here for an aerial view. Click here to download/print page PDF).  (There is a GPX route option here for phone/tablet download. But only follow this

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Tisbury

Click map to enlarge. 4-mile walk around Tisbury. Mainly field paths and lakeside with some gentle slopes. One stile. High field growth towards end (summer). Some road parking near station (or in – but with charge) Closeup of start here. Click here for an aerial view. Click here to download/print PDF.  (There is a GPX route option

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Fonthill

SP3 5UA 5-mile walk around Fonthill Gifford on lanes and fields and alongside a lake.  Some fine churches on the way. No stiles. Click map to enlarge. ([fo] is popup footnote.) Click here for an aerial view. Click here to download/print PDF.  (There is a GPX route option here for phone/tablet download. But only follow this link after watching

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