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View from Roundway Down – Beacon Hill Summit loop from Devizes White Horse

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South West England

View from Roundway Down – Beacon Hill Summit loop from Devizes White Horse

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42

hikers

View from Roundway Down – Beacon Hill Summit loop from Devizes White Horse

01:16

4.77km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

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1.70 km

View from Roundway Down

Highlight • Viewpoint

Roundway Down is an Iron Age hill fort that can be seen for many miles around. This steep-sided, wildlife-rich chalk grassland down has fantastic views from the top. It's also a great place to spot wildflowers and butterflies in summer.

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2

3.42 km

Roundway Down Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

3

3.48 km

View from Oliver’s Castle hill fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Oliver's Castle is an Iron Age hill fort with awe-inspiring views across the plain over Devizes and beyond. The fort gets its name from the Battle of Roundway, when Sir …

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4

3.99 km

Beacon Hill Summit

Highlight • Climb

5

4.36 km

View from Wessex Ridgeway

Highlight • Natural

Vast views, but can get very muddy!

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B

4.77 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.29 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

3.27 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 5 November

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15 %

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Comments

November 17, 2024,Leipzig Plantation & Roundway Hill Covert Circular

Really nice, short, easy walk. The colours of autumn on full display, but a little muddy as expected this time of year.

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