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Avebury

The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle – Hackpen White Horse loop from Avebury Stone Circle

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Avebury

The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle – Hackpen White Horse loop from Avebury Stone Circle

Hard

5.0

(1)

67

runners

The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle – Hackpen White Horse loop from Avebury Stone Circle

02:20

20.9km

240m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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5.37 km

Berwick Bassett Dewpond

Lake

2

7.32 km

View of Hackpen Hill and the Ridgeway

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Views from the top of Hackpen Hill and Ridgeway intersection

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3

7.83 km

4

9.77 km

Barbury Castle Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Barbury Castle is a well-preserved Iron Age hill fort. The site was first occupied around 2,500 years ago and has been used by the Romans, the Saxons, and even played …

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5

10.6 km

Barbury Castle Iron Age Hill Fort

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Barbury Castle is a well-preserved Iron Age hill fort. The site was first occupied around 2,500 years ago and has been used by the Romans, the Saxons, and even played …

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6

10.8 km

Barbury Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

11.1 km

The Ridgeway at Barbury Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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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8

13.9 km

Hackpen White Horse

Highlight • Monument

Lovely flowy but rutty chalk double track with great views. Awesome

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20.3 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

B

20.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

2.25 km

107 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

9.48 km

278 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

10°C

44 %

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