Boscombe Down Gravel Track – Ford Bridge loop from Amesbury

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Boscombe Down Gravel Track – Ford Bridge loop from Amesbury

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4.5

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Boscombe Down Gravel Track – Ford Bridge loop from Amesbury

01:30

19.5km

180m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.45 km

Boscombe Down Gravel Track

Highlight • Trail

3.88 km

Boscombe Down Airfield

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It is actually Boscome Down air field

Tip by

6.67 km

Sheep Hill

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7.55 km

Ford Bridge

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Old bridge and Ford Bridge within short distance of eachother

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10.4 km

Portway Tunnel Entrance

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Turn left up to Portway

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11.3 km

View of Rapeseed Fields

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11.8 km

Abandoned Bridge on the Portway

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Nice track along the Portway from Palestine to Portondown.
Abandoned bridge along the route.
Great views across the fields towards Boscombe Down

Tip by

13.4 km

River in Idmiston

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Nice walk to make a loop back onto the Portway .

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19.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.76 km

4.10 km

3.87 km

2.07 km

1.55 km

127 m

Surfaces

9.42 km

5.19 km

1.89 km

1.74 km

1.24 km

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

13°C

4°C

12 %

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Boscombe Down Gravel Track – Ford Bridge loop from Amesbury

Boscombe Down Gravel Track

Boscombe Down Airfield

Sheep Hill

Ford Bridge

Portway Tunnel Entrance

View of Rapeseed Fields

Abandoned Bridge on the Portway

River in Idmiston

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