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Manton Gallops – Valley of Stones loop from Preshute

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South West England

Manton Gallops – Valley of Stones loop from Preshute

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Manton Gallops – Valley of Stones loop from Preshute

01:45

6.51km

80m

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: August 17, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

636 m

Manton Gallops

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Manton Park is a renowned racehorse centre with outstanding facilities and vast training grounds. The gallops here are exceptionally well cared for and in frequent use. With a public byway …

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2

2.27 km

Manton Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

3

2.42 km

K-Spot on Kelvin Hill, Manton Farm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views (perfect for star-gazing and alien-spotting) on the highest point of Manton Farm. Park down the road at Downs Lane car park and walk up the Gallops to the top entrance of Manton Farm.

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4

2.68 km

Fyfield Down

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great route over meadow fields and Neolithic archeological site. Good conditions over well drained fields.

Tip by

5

4.58 km

Valley of Stones

Highlight • Natural Monument

The "Valley of Stones" in Wiltshire is a stretch of Fyfield Down National Nature Reserve, renowned for its concentration of Sarsen stones. These huge, naturally-occurring sandstone boulders were formed millions of years ago and later scattered across the chalk landscape.

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B

6.51 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.02 km

494 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

1.68 km

758 m

284 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Saturday 17 October

13°C

5°C

27 %

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Comments

October 27, 2024,Fyfield Downs

Sunny stroll with M&D. Kites, yellowhammer, skylark, and a very large/light-looking 'buzzard' without a hard ID!

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