Section 5 of 5, Mid Wilts Way
Durley to Ham
10.7 miles (17.2 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SU 233 633. Finish: SU 331 630. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 204 m of climbing and 208 m of descent; highest point 271 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Durley.
- Bus stops
- Durley Turn, 780 m from the start. Directions SU 225 632The Wharf, 940 m from the start. Directions SU 223 635Three Horse Shoes, 950 m from the start. Directions SU 229 624
Getting back
The section finishes at Ham.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at School, 1.6 km away (Directions); Bedwyn station, 5.3 km away (Directions).
Planning the Mid Wilts Way
- Planning the whole trail: visitpewseyvale.co.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: earth, rock and mud 33%, paved or flagged 24%; the rest (34%) isn't recorded.
About 24% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 gates.
Steepest climb: about 40 m in a kilometre (1 in 25), starting 5.1 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Swan, Wilton: 2.8 miles in. Food, real ale.Crown & Anchor, Ham: at the finish.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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