At a glance
Durrington Walls Walk
- Distance
- 1.25 miles
- Estimated time
- 30 mins
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Free parking at start 51.18989, -1.78500
- Characteristics
- Countryside, History
Wiltshire Walks
Durrington Walls Walk & Route Map
This walk explores open countryside around Durrington Walls and nearby Woodhenge, set within one of the most significant prehistoric landscapes in the Stonehenge area.
It’s a simple, open route where the scale of the ancient earthworks becomes clear as you move through the fields and gentle undulations of the surrounding land.
There’s a strong sense of history throughout, with this quiet corner of Wiltshire offering an easy-going stroll through a landscape shaped by large Neolithic settlements.
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The walk
Durrington Walls Walk
This short route explores the prehistoric landscape around Durrington Walls and nearby Woodhenge, often described as the quieter sister site to Stonehenge.
Wide open fields and gentle earthworks give the area a spacious, atmospheric feel, with a strong sense of history beneath your feet.
It’s a simple countryside stroll with a fascinating archaeological backdrop, perfect for a relaxed leg-stretch while discovering one of the lesser-known corners of this remarkable ancient landscape.
Based on 3 user ratings
Community feedback
Overall rating3.7
A well-liked walk
Limited for dogs
Reasonable paths
Hard going with a buggy
Not wheelchair accessible
No facilities
Take a packed lunch
Spot on
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First-hand experiences
User reviews
Walker review
We took the off-road buggy for our youngest and it worked well, a normal pushchair would have struggled. There were sheep in one field and cows in the other. The cows were quite curious! Paths were easy to follow. Good easy walk for little ones.
Comments from walkers who have completed the Durrington Walls walk.
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