Alton Barnes White Horse – Knap Hill Car Park loop from Alton

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Alton Barnes White Horse – Knap Hill Car Park loop from Alton

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Alton Barnes White Horse – Knap Hill Car Park loop from Alton

00:57

8.41km

140m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6 m

West Kennet Avenue Standing Stones

Highlight • Viewpoint

Moderate trail with Amazing views, full of history and worth exploring

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809 m

View of Alton Barnes White Horse

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One of Wiltshire's many white chalk horses, the Alton Barnes White Horse was cut in the early 1800s on the request of a local farmer. Well-maintained and much-visited, the horse …

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1.21 km

Alton Barnes White Horse

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Moderate trail with Amazing views and plenty of History to Explore

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1.28 km

View from the White Horse

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Amazing and outstanding area to hike , enjoy 😉

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1.34 km

Near to White Horse

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Beautiful day out hiking for all.

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2.23 km

Sarsen Stones Circle

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A small collection of stones in a circle, with one smoother flat stone in the center. Sarsens are a type of sandstone that formed on chalk deposits over 30 million …

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4.76 km

View of the North Wessex Downs Countryside

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Beautiful view of the surrounding countryside just off Tan Hill. Grassy single track path.

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8.38 km

Knap Hill Car Park

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Knap Hill car park is a particularly useful spot from which to explore this section of the North Wessex Downs AONB and the Vale of Pewsey. Footpaths and bridleways head …

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8.41 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.13 km

2.99 km

302 m

Surfaces

5.13 km

3.21 km