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Old Town Railway Path, Kingshill Canal, Wichelstowe Canal & Great Copse

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Overview

Old Town Railway Path, Kingshill Canal, Wichelstowe Canal, & Great Copse.

 

A local walk on well-used paths, some of which may be wet.

One 15 minute refreshment break.

Saturday, 27 December 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
15.2m / 50ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 16000 83001
Nearest postcode:
SN3 1PL
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Start time:
10:00 am

B4006 Marlborough Road/ Pipers Roundabout Swindon

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