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Martin Down-Bokerley Ditch-Penbury Knoll-Pentridge

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Overview

A splendid walk following the ancient and impressive Bokerley Ditch for nearly 2 miles, then a steady climb to Penbury Knoll from where there are fine, distant views across the three counties - Dorset, Hants and Wilts.From here we descend to Pentridge and return via Bowling Green Lane. Two stiles. One arable field; might be muddy.

Thursday, 2 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Guide dogs only

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 03676 20076
Nearest postcode:
SP5 5RH
what3words:
skidding.sprinkler.quietly
Start time:
10:00 am

Martin Down NNR car park off A354 Salisbury to Blandford road.

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