Ridgeway, The
Britain's Oldest Road '87 miles (139km) long, much of it following the ancient chalk ridge route used by prehistoric man, The Ridgeway offers the chance to get away from the bustle of life in this busy part of England. Perfect, but not too strenuous, for long distance use, this Trail is also ideal for day trips or less.'
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Distance (miles)
87
Longer distance range
Starting from
Overton Hill, near Avebury
Overview
'Over rolling, open downland to the west of the River Thames, and through secluded valleys and woods in The Chilterns to the east, following the same route used since prehistoric times by travellers, herdsmen and soldiers.'
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www.open-walks.co.uk/Directory/Kennet/(602 visits)
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Category (with MAP)
Visits to the Website
924
Views of 'Full' Record
1912
Map
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