Section 6 of 11, White Horse Trail
Clench Common to Broad Hinton
10.7 miles (17.2 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SU 164 661. Finish: SU 107 765. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 239 m of climbing and 222 m of descent; highest point 270 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Clench Common.
- Bus stop
- Marlborough Road, 890 m from the start. Directions SU 172 657
- Car park
- Car park, 560 m from the start. Directions SU 161 666
Getting back
The section finishes at Broad Hinton. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Village Hall, 300 m from the finish. Directions SU 104 767The Bell, 420 m from the finish. Directions SU 111 764Fourways Crossroads, 670 m from the finish. Directions SU 112 770
What to expect
Underfoot: grass 32%, gravel and tracks 29%, earth, rock and mud 20%, paved or flagged 13%.
About 11% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 5 stiles, 1 kissing gate, 14 gates.
Steepest climb: about 46 m in a kilometre (1 in 22), starting 2.9 miles in.
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