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Hampshire

Basingstoke And Deane

Ashmansworth

View from Combe Gibbet – Combe Gibbet loop from Ashmansworth

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Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Hampshire

Basingstoke And Deane

Ashmansworth

View from Combe Gibbet – Combe Gibbet loop from Ashmansworth

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View from Combe Gibbet – Combe Gibbet loop from Ashmansworth

07:50

28.9km

400m

Hiking

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

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.11 km

Buckhanger Copse

Forest

4.64 km

View of North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is an excellent vantage point to enjoy extensive views over the lush rolling hills of England's North Wessex Downs.

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4.85 km

Meadows and Views of Charldown Top Copse

Highlight • Trail

An undulating grassy trail leads you through vibrant meadows with terrific views to your right over Charldown Top Copse.

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9.16 km

Combe Gibbet Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.26 km

View from Combe Gibbet

Highlight • Historical Site

Whichever road you approach the Combe Gibbet climb from is just great with superb vistas across the roof of Berkshire and Hampshire beyond.

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9.73 km

Combe Gibbet

Highlight • Monument

Combe Gibbet is a macabre monument on the top of Gallows Down. The structure was erected in 1676 to hang the bodies of George Broomham and Dorothy Newman. Broomham and …

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9.90 km

Combe Gibbet on Gallows Down

Highlight • Historical Site

Combe Gibbet is an impressive landmark at the top of Gallows Down, near Combe. It is actually located on the Test Way footpath on the Berkshire-Hampshire border and is a …

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21.6 km

Rapeseed Field in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Natural

23.8 km

Faccombe Wood

Forest

28.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

6.92 km

842 m

568 m

213 m

186 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

7.11 km

4.30 km

3.98 km

1.07 km

660 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Monday 6 July

29°C

13°C

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View from Combe Gibbet – Combe Gibbet loop from Ashmansworth

View of North Wessex Downs

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Combe Gibbet Memorial

View from Combe Gibbet

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