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View of North Wessex Downs – Giant's Grave Hillfort loop from Pewsey

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South West England

View of North Wessex Downs – Giant's Grave Hillfort loop from Pewsey

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View of North Wessex Downs – Giant's Grave Hillfort loop from Pewsey

04:24

16.4km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.82 km

Jones's Mill – Vera Jeans Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Jones’s Mill is a fen, made up of wet woodland (called alder carr), ponds and wet grassland. Its peaty soils are fed by natural springs and the Salisbury Avon flows through its centre. wiltshirewildlife.org/jones-mill

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2

2.09 km

Jones Mill Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Takes you through the wet fen and woods. In the summer best doen in long trousers as parts have stingy nettles to pass

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3

2.57 km

Boardwalk into the Woods

Highlight • Trail

4

6.27 km

Wootton Rivers Lock, Kennet & Avon Canal

Highlight • River

5

8.27 km

Green Man Tree Carving

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

9.89 km

Martinsell Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

7

11.0 km

View of North Wessex Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

8

12.4 km

Giant's Grave Hillfort

Highlight • Viewpoint

Giant's Grave is a hillfort with an enviable view. It sits on a natural promontory, stretching south west towards the village of Oare, into the Vale of Pewsey.

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B

16.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.00 km

3.78 km

3.44 km

597 m

494 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.24 km

4.59 km

2.79 km

1.26 km

1.10 km

263 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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