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Uffington White Horse – Uffington Castle Hillfort loop from White Horse Hill

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Uffington White Horse – Uffington Castle Hillfort loop from White Horse Hill

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Uffington White Horse – Uffington Castle Hillfort loop from White Horse Hill

01:44

5.78km

170m

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: March 21, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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713 m

Uffington White Horse

Highlight • Climb

The white horse at Uffington, carved out of the hillside and coloured with white chalk is believed to be the oldest in Britain, and of a much simpler style than …

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1.03 km

Uffington Castle is an exceptionally well-preserved example of an Iron Age hill fort. The White Horse is the oldest chalk-cut hill figure in Britain, too; perhaps over 3,000 years old. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views.

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1.37 km

Uffington Castle Hillfort

Highlight • Summit

On White Horse Hill, this large hillfort dates back to the Iron Age and lies next to the extraordinary Uffington White Horse, a prehistoric chalk figure. Combined, they make for …

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1.46 km

Views from White Horse Hill

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1.50 km

The Ridgeway at Uffington White Horse

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The Uffington White Horse is a prehistoric hill figure, 110 m (360 ft) long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk. The figure is situated on the upper …

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3.98 km

Dragon Hill

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Fantastic view and all-round view. On a visit to the more famous White Horse Hill, you should definitely "take" the Dragon Hill. Is close to it.

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4.00 km

Uffington Castle Earthworks

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.46 km

Viewpoint

5.78 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.36 km

1.16 km

925 m

306 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

1.59 km

925 m

654 m

233 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

28°C

13°C

5 %

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Uffington White Horse – Uffington Castle Hillfort loop from White Horse Hill

Uffington White Horse

Uffington White Horse

Uffington Castle Hillfort

Views from White Horse Hill

The Ridgeway at Uffington White Horse

Dragon Hill

Uffington Castle Earthworks

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