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V - A downland walk from Ashbury Folly

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Vale of White Horse Group

Vale of White Horse Ramblers are a friendly group who walk mid-week and weekends in southern Oxfordshire. Highlights are the Ridgeway, the Thames Path, and the Uffington White Horse.

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Overview

Starting at the car park at Ashbury Folly, the route follows the Ridgeway path to the west before going south to Ashdown Park and looping round to return via Parkfarm Down and Odstone Down and the Ridgeway. The paths are over chalky downland fields with some hills. Vale Walk Leader GL 07816 039807

Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:35 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.google.com/maps/place/51.557177,-1.607418

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 27313 84329
Nearest postcode:
-
what3words:
wimp.gross.dusters
Start time:
10:30 am

Ashbury Folly, SE of Ashbury where the B4000 crosses the Ridgeway

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE