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Vale Of White Horse
Woolstone

Uffington Castle Hillfort – The Ridgeway loop from Woolstone

Hard

5.0

(1)

36

runners

Uffington Castle Hillfort – The Ridgeway loop from Woolstone

03:30

30.4km

400m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.26 km

Uffington White Horse

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The white horse at Uffington, carved out of the hillside and coloured with white chalk is believed to be the oldest in Britain, and of a much simpler style than …

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2

1.76 km

Uffington Castle Hillfort

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On White Horse Hill, this large hillfort dates back to the Iron Age and lies next to the extraordinary Uffington White Horse, a prehistoric chalk figure. Combined, they make for …

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3

1.89 km

The Uffington White Horse is a prehistoric hill figure, 110 m (360 ft) long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk. The figure is situated on the upper …

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4

10.2 km

View from the Ridgeway

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5

10.6 km

The Ridgeway Trail

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Here you will trail a section of the famous Ridegway, which is thought to be one of Britain's oldest roads! You'll be traversing along the exact route that has been …

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6

15.2 km

Lord Wantage Monument

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The monument to Robert Loyd Lindsay, Lord Wantage, is situated high on the Ridgeway and affords stunning views of the vale. Lord Wantage was a distinguished soldier and one of …

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7

15.2 km

Robert Loyd Lindsay Memorial

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Nice spot to take a stop and take in the views along the ridgeway.

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8

22.0 km

The Ridgeway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Ridgeway is an awesome long distance cycle route - here's one of the best sections of white, chalky double and singletrack which is perfect for mountain bikes and gravel …

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30.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

3.12 km

575 m

384 m

176 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

12.1 km

2.47 km

669 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

32°C

19°C

13 %

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