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Swindon & North East Wilts Group

We are the Swindon and North East Wilts Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

Linear Walk Stonehouse to Stroud along the canal.

One 15 minute stop.  Optional refreshments in Stroud at the end of the walk.

Very flat, no stiles.

Hourly trains to return to Swindon (or Stonehouse)

Groupsave or Railcard Off Peak Day Return Swindon to Stonehouse Rail Ticket £7.05.

Sunday, 19 October 2025
Meeting time:
10:30 am
Start time:
11:09 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
7.6m / 25ft
Type:
linear

Optional carparking at Stonehouse High Street carpark W3W///difficult.costumes.tactical

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 14899 85101
Nearest postcode:
SN1 1EE
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Meeting time:
10:30 am

Meet 10:30 Swindon Railway Station for 10:38 GWR Train to Stonehouse arrive 11:09.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 80799 05301
Nearest postcode:
GL10 2QF
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Start time:
11:09 am

Stonehouse Railway Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SO 84976 05167
Nearest postcode:
GL5 3AR
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Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm

Stroud railway station

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