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Salisbury & Stonehenge, Wiltshire

Summary

A delightful linear walk from Salisbury to Amesbury via Old Sarum and Stonehenge, passing through pretty villages and a prehistoric landscape. The walk can also be done in reverse. (Note: Restricted Sunday bus service and a very busy road crossing)
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.5 miles (20.1 km)
Walking time:
05h 00m
Type:
Linear

Start location

Mill Stream Approach, Salisbury SP1 3UE (SU142304)

lat: 51.0728954

lon: -1.7972866

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