CODFORD ST MARY - PARK BOTTOM - GREAT RIDGE WOOD - SHERRINGTON (SUNDAY DECEMBER 07)

South Wiltshire Group

We are the South Wiltshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Get in touch about this walk

Kevin M.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.75 per month

Overview

Varied terrain on generally good tracks with far reaching views (weather permitting), taking in the deciduous woodland of Great Ridge Wood and a stretch of the Wessex Ridgeway. Map: EX143.

Everyone is welcome. If you would like to join this walk, please notify the walk leader (Kevin M 07854 612907) or email swrsundaywalks@gmail.com.

If you would like to car share, please let the walk leader know when you book and we will hopefully be able to facilitate this.

There will be two stops during the day for coffee and lunch (please bring a picnic)

Dogs on leads.

Sunday, 7 December 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.6km / 10.3mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 97398 39509
Nearest postcode:: BA12 0PB
what3words:: abundance.crumple.product

Start time:: 9:30 am

Layby on High Street Codford St Mary, after turning off A36 and just before entering the village itself. What3words:requiring.gala.magnetic

Upcoming walks with South Wiltshire Group

Alton. Avon Valley and Salisbury Plain.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

HARNHAM TO BISHOPSTONE AND STRATFORD TONY CIRCULAR (SUNDAY NOVEMBER 16)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.8 miles

Gentle Walk from The Compasses

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

Avon River to Old Sarum

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Newton Tony

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.6 miles

Ebble Valley and the Downs

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.2 miles

A WEST HAMPSHIRE WANDER (SUNDAY NOVEMBER 23)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.7 miles

The Ebble: Broadchalke west

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Broad Chalke to Bower Chalke extended

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.2 miles

Berwick St John to the Old Shaftesbury Drove

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.9 miles

PEPPERBOX HILL - EAST GRIMSTEAD - WEST DEAN (SUNDAY NOVEMBER 30)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Coombe Bissett

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

LONGHEDGE-LITTLE DURNFORD-CAMP DOWN-WOODFORD VALLEY

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Berwick St John to the Old Shaftesbury Drove

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.9 miles