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South West England

Avebury Stone Circle – Avebury Stone Circle loop from Yatesbury

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Avebury Stone Circle – Avebury Stone Circle loop from Yatesbury

Moderate

5.0

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Avebury Stone Circle – Avebury Stone Circle loop from Yatesbury

02:19

8.87km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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1

1.34 km

Dirt Path in North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

2

2.29 km

Windmill Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Accessible via bridleways and byways from Yatesbury or the A4361 from Avebury. If walking you can follow a footpath route from Avebury too. Great 360 views of the surrounding area and is said to be home to some nesting Owls.

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4.00 km

Sloe Copse

Forest

4

4.74 km

White Horse Trail

Highlight • Trail

Go over the footbridge and follow the White Horse Trail towards Windmill Hill

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5

5.13 km

Avebury Village

Highlight • Settlement

Avebury lies about 10 miles (16 km) south of Swindon and is a massive prehistoric site with open access to Stone Circles. The main Great Circle is surrounded by a …

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6

5.29 km

Avebury Stone Circle

Highlight • Monument

Avebury is an extraordinary place in the North Wiltshire & Wessex Downs AONB. One of many Neolithic sites in the area, this stone circle is large enough to encircle part …

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7

5.49 km

Avebury Stone Circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Avebury is an extraordinary place in the North Wiltshire & Wessex Downs AONB. One of many Neolithic sites in the area, this stone circle is large enough to encircle part …

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8

5.50 km

The Red Lion, Avebury

Highlight • Restaurant

Olde worlde thatched (chain) pub in stunning, historical surroundings. Plenty of outdoor seating. Open daily for brunch, lunch & dinner.

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9

6.03 km

View of Silbury Hill from Avebury

Highlight • Historical Site

Following the White Horse Trail to the footbridge behind the church allows a view of Silbury Hill from Avebury village.

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8.87 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.71 km

2.93 km

160 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

2.70 km

1.11 km

781 m

238 m

< 100 m

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