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The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle – Barbury Racecourse loop from Hackpen White Horse

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United Kingdom
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South West England
Broad Hinton

The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle – Barbury Racecourse loop from Hackpen White Horse

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4.6

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108

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The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle – Barbury Racecourse loop from Hackpen White Horse

01:45

6.46km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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26 m

The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle

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Often referred to as Britain's oldest road, the Ridgeway is an ancient route that has been used since prehistory. It stretches from Avebury to Ivinghoe Beacon while this section stretches …

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2.94 km

Barbury Racecourse

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3

3.25 km

Avebury Earthworks

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4

3.77 km

Barbury Castle

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5

6.45 km

Views from the top of Hackpen Hill and Ridgeway intersection

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6.46 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.57 km

1.76 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 11 August

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