V - Childrey, Ridgeway Circular

Vale of White Horse Group

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Overview

By permission, park at Kiln House, access to drive near Kiln Brick works and adjacent to 40mph sign. From Kiln House, Childrey, we walk to Sparsholt and on to Westcot, crossing the B4507 and start the long climb up to the Ridgeway. We walk along the Ridgeway to Sparsholt Firs before descending back to Sparsholt and return again to Kiln House. Please bring snack/lunch. You are invited to stay for tea/coffee and cake at the end of the walk if you are able. Vale Walk Leader SMa 07770 751453

Tuesday, 25 November 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.google.com/maps/place/51.59754,-1.48682

Unless email is specifically requested in the walk description, please use the Walk Leader's telephone number(s) for any queries or bookings.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 35640 88861
Nearest postcode:: OX12 9PG
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Childrey, Kiln House, New Road

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