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North West Wiltshire Group

We are the North West Wiltshire 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

BOOKING FOR THIS WALK IS REQUIRED.

If you are a Ramblers member, please bring your membership card. You MUST text or ring the leader to BOOK a place. You should not join the walk unless you have received a verbal CONFIRMATION or a TEXT.

Sunday, 5 July 2026
Meeting time:
12:15 pm
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.4km / 5.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting from outside the Preschool, we first skirt Brownockhill Plantation before joining a byway at Kemble Farm. This will then take us into Ravensroost Wood, where we will stop for a short while before returning to Minety.

 A slightly longer alternative route may be taken depending on ground conditions on the prewalk.

Features

  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 91845 73376
Nearest postcode:
SN15 2SA
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Meeting time:
12:15 pm

For those members who are happy to car share, we meet first at the Bath Road car park in Chippenham. (“Pay and Display”). Lifts are suggested at £3.40.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 02649 90717
Nearest postcode:
SN16 9QF
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Start time:
1:00 pm

There is plenty of parking on Silver Street, but please park thoughtfully. The walk will start from outside the Preschool. O/S Explorer 169.

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