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Giant's Grave & Huish Down Hill loop — North Wessex Downs

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Giant's Grave & Huish Down Hill loop — North Wessex Downs

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Giant's Grave & Huish Down Hill loop — North Wessex Downs

04:19

15.9km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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North Wessex Downs AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.37 km

Bench With a View of North Wessex Downs

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Take a seat and enjoy phenomenal views across the stunning North Wessex Downs.

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8.29 km

View from Huish Down Hill

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Huish Down Hill lies just above the village of Oare in the edge of the Vale of Pewsey and has fantastic views to the south. It's part of the North …

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12.5 km

Giant's Grave Hillfort

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Giant's Grave is a hillfort with an enviable view. It sits on a natural promontory, stretching south west towards the village of Oare, into the Vale of Pewsey.

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15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

2.85 km

2.78 km

1.18 km

644 m

468 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.70 km

5.32 km

1.23 km

736 m

727 m

141 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

15°C

3°C

18 %

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Giant's Grave & Huish Down Hill loop — North Wessex Downs

Bench With a View of North Wessex Downs

View from Huish Down Hill

Giant's Grave Hillfort

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