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South West England

The Ridgeway Trail – Wooded Lanes West of Ramsbury loop from North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Mountain biking trails

South West England

The Ridgeway Trail – Wooded Lanes West of Ramsbury loop from North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Moderate

5.0

(1)

25

riders

The Ridgeway Trail – Wooded Lanes West of Ramsbury loop from North Wessex Downs National Landscape

04:28

52.4km

740m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.71 km

Sound Copse

Forest

2

4.93 km

Charles Sorley Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

At the base of the finger post is a memorial to a Charles Sorley. A fallen soldier from the Great War

Tip by

3

13.0 km

Big Swooping Downhill

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

17.5 km

Barbury Castle Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight • Natural Monument

Barbury Castle is a well-preserved Iron Age hill fort. The site was first occupied around 2,500 years ago and has been used by the Romans, the Saxons, and even played …

Tip by

5

27.4 km

View of North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

33.0 km

Midland and South West Junction Railway Path

Highlight • Trail

Easily connects Chiseldon to the Kennet & Avon Canal 🚴‍♂️

Tip by

7

38.6 km

The Ridgeway Trail

Highlight • Trail

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 …

Tip by

8

39.9 km

Deep Ruts in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Trail

Difficult riding in the deep ruts. Not for beginners

Tip by

48.0 km

Southern Copse

Forest

10

50.4 km

Wooded Lanes West of Ramsbury

Highlight • Forest

Nice rolling climbs and descents through the woods to the West of Ramsbury

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B

52.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

10.7 km

8.12 km

2.97 km

1.94 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

18.2 km

10.1 km

4.03 km

391 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Weather

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Tuesday 25 August

27°C

14°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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