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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.

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
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Overview

Purton Walks: Pavenhill, Brockhurst Wood, Green Hill, Greatfield & Stop Line Red.
Optional extension via Hoggs Lane, Purton Common and Witts Lane.

Return bus 53 to Swindon hourly at xx21.

Some hills, frequent stiles.

 

One 20 minute stop.

Saturday, 29 November 2025
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
91.4m / 300ft
Type:
circular

Optional on-road parking at Restrop View near Ringsbury Close.

Please Note - Urgent Update!

High Street Purton will be closed just West of the Purton Library.

Bus passengers will be dropped at the Library bus stop and will walk up High Street to the Restrop View/Ringsbury Close walk start at 10:45.

Car drivers will need to access Restrop View via Lydiard Millicent, Lydiard Green, Restrop Road and Pavenhill.

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 15099 84901
Nearest postcode:
SN1 1BF
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Meeting time:
10:00 am

Swindon Fleming Way Bus Station Stop J2 for 10:00 Bus 53 to Purton High Street (Library) arrive 10:25, then walk to Restrop View for 10:45 start.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 07849 87517
Nearest postcode:
SN5 4FJ
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Start time:
10:45 am

On-road parking at Restrop View Purton near junction with Ringsbury Close

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