Downton - Morgan's Vale

South Wiltshire Group

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Overview

Varied walk taking in Millennium Green and River Avon, old railway line and good track to upland pasture. Return via Woodfalls and Morgan's Vale. Two short climbs, no stiles. Guide dogs only. Pub possible.

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8.5km / 5.3mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 18182 21345
Nearest postcode:: SP5 3JP
what3words:: confident.hinted.pelt

Start time:: 10:00 am

Moor Car Park on Moot Lane, Downton

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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