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W&B Canal Path, Old Railway Track, Swindon Town Gardens & return.

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Overview

W&B Canal Path, Old Railway Track, Swindon Town Gardens & return.

Pub stop or coffee possible at end.

Tuesday, 28 October 2025
Meeting time:
10:11 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.6km / 4.1mi
Ascent:
45.7m / 150ft
Type:
circular

Optional car parking at Waitrose Wichelstowe, 3 hours free.
 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 15099 84901
Nearest postcode:
SN1 1BF
what3words:
guard.radio.chefs
Meeting time:
10:11 am

10:11 Swindon Fleming Way Stop X for Bus 11 to Waitrose Wichelstowe arrive 10:28.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 13400 82901
Nearest postcode:
SN1 7BX
what3words:
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Start time:
10:30 am

Waitrose Wichelstowe

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.1 miles

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
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