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Swindon & North East Wilts Group

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Overview

Lacock & Bowood.

Walking from the carpark through the village past the toilets. Heading to walk along the Wilts & Berks Canal. Tea stop before climbing to Bowood Park. Walking through the Park. Lunch stop by the lake. Walking on to Bowden Hill with an afternoon stop at the pub. Descend to Lacock.  Tea rooms open for post walk teas and cakes.  Some road walking after Bowood Park.

Some hills.

Sunday, 2 June 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.1km / 10.6mi
Ascent:
61m / 200ft
Type:
circular

Carparking is by "PaybyPhone", parking charge for non-NT members, NT members bring membership cards.

24 miles from Swindon.

 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 16000 83001
Nearest postcode:
SN3 1PL
what3words:
camp.poster.carbon
Meeting time:
9:30 am

B4006 Marlborough Road / Pipers Roundabout Swindon

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 91800 68201
Nearest postcode:
SN15 2LG
what3words:
noticing.frail.toasters
Start time:
10:15 am

NT carpark south of Lacock - parking app is "Paybyphone", ££ for non-NT members, NT members need membership cards.

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