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Combe Gibbet – View from Combe Gibbet loop from Hurstbourne Tarrant

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Combe Gibbet – View from Combe Gibbet loop from Hurstbourne Tarrant

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Combe Gibbet – View from Combe Gibbet loop from Hurstbourne Tarrant

07:28

27.4km

400m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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42 m

Hurstbourne Tarrant Thatched Cottages

Highlight • Historical Site

Hurstbourne Tarrant is a pretty little village located in the Bourne Valley in North Hampshire. The village is bursting at the seams with gorgeous thatched-roof chocolate box cottages and rural …

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8.60 km

Linkenholt Hanging

Forest

10.1 km

Buttermere Wood

Forest

13.0 km

Combe Gibbet

Highlight • Monument

Combe Gibbet is a macabre monument on the top of Gallows Down. The structure was erected in 1676 to hang the bodies of George Broomham and Dorothy Newman. Broomham and …

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13.4 km

Coombe Gibbet Climb

Highlight • Climb

The local 100 Climbs climb is steep and straight - a fairly short climb but plenty hard enough and a slog to the top.

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13.9 km

View from Combe Gibbet

Highlight • Historical Site

Whichever road you approach the Combe Gibbet climb from is just great with superb vistas across the roof of Berkshire and Hampshire beyond.

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14.0 km

Combe Gibbet Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

14.5 km

Combe Gibbet on Gallows Down

Highlight • Historical Site

Combe Gibbet is an impressive landmark at the top of Gallows Down, near Combe. It is actually located on the Test Way footpath on the Berkshire-Hampshire border and is a …

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27.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

3.65 km

676 m

347 m

306 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

5.48 km

3.02 km

513 m

146 m

135 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Combe Gibbet – View from Combe Gibbet loop from Hurstbourne Tarrant

Hurstbourne Tarrant Thatched Cottages

Combe Gibbet

Coombe Gibbet Climb

View from Combe Gibbet

Combe Gibbet Memorial

Combe Gibbet on Gallows Down

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