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Smeathe's Ridge, Burderop Down & Memorial Stone

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Overview

Smeathe's Ridge, Burderop Down & Memorial Stone.

One hill, some stiles, mainly on tracks.

One 15 minute break.

Tuesday, 16 December 2025
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
61m / 200ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 18700 85001
Nearest postcode:
SN3 5FA
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Meeting time:
10:00 am

Covingham Minimart St Pauls Drive Covingham Swindon

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 15599 76101
Nearest postcode:
SN4 0QH
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Start time:
10:20 am

Barbury Castle Country Park carpark (Free)

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