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Savernake

Humble Oak – Savernake Forest – Old Paunchy Oak loop from Marlborough

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Savernake

Humble Oak – Savernake Forest – Old Paunchy Oak loop from Marlborough

Moderate

5.0

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2

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Humble Oak – Savernake Forest – Old Paunchy Oak loop from Marlborough

01:25

16.3km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 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

Bus stop

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1

305 m

Humble Oak – Savernake Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

1.67 km

Old Paunchy Oak

Highlight • Natural

An ancient oak tree, probably at least 1,000 years old. Named due to the bulbous base to the trunk.

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3

2.89 km

Significant Oak Tree

Highlight • Forest

4

9.15 km

Savernake Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great trail through the woods. Can be a bit wet and sticky but generally rideable.

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5

9.84 km

Ailesbury Column

Highlight • Historical Site

Erected in 1781, the Ailesbury Column is a defining feature of Savernake Forest. The column was built by Thomas Bruce Earl to thank his uncle for leaving him his estates. …

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6

13.1 km

Savernake Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

Covering an area of 7 sq miles (18 sq km) Savernake Forest is an enchanting place to explore. Originally created around AD 934 as a royal woodland, the forest has …

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7

13.6 km

Savernake Forest Gravel Track

Highlight • Cycleway

A great wide and undulating gravel track through the forest shared with the odd car that throughs up some dust as it passes

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

1.14 km

1.02 km

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

2.07 km

1.61 km

1.15 km

119 m

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Thursday 22 October

12°C

6°C

89 %

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