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South East England

Greenham Common Control Tower – Greenham Common Bunkers loop from Thatcham

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South East England

Greenham Common Control Tower – Greenham Common Bunkers loop from Thatcham

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Greenham Common Control Tower – Greenham Common Bunkers loop from Thatcham

02:30

21.7km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 3.94 km for 14 m

After 20.7 km for 14 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.46 km

River Kennet Path

Highlight • Trail

Fairly easy in dry season. Gravel mostly

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2

7.51 km

Greenham Common Control Tower

Highlight • Monument

Greenham Common Control Tower is a museum and visitor centre. The control tower has major historical significance, playing an important role in both the Cold War and WW2 era. Visitors …

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3

7.52 km

RAF Abingdon Common Head Control Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Very famous airbase in the UK.
Well worth a visit.

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4

7.52 km

United States Servicemen Memorial at Greenham Common

Highlight • Historical Site

The memorial is located behind the Greenham Common Air Control Tower.

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5

8.66 km

Hot Air Balloons Over Greenham Common

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

9.73 km

Greenham Common Bunkers

Highlight • Structure

This location used in many films. More recently in the Star Wars trilogy.

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7

9.91 km

Greenham Common Cruise Missile Bunkers

Highlight • Monument

Old bunkers from the cold war that used to house cruise missiles

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8

10.5 km

Greenham Common

Highlight • Historical Site

Site of what was once the longest military runway in Europe now home to ground nesting birds

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21.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

4.01 km

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.96 km

6.78 km

4.00 km

863 m

598 m

464 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 25 May

32°C

15°C

21 %

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