At a glance
Great Chalfield Walk
- Distance
- 3 miles
- Estimated time
- 1.5 hours
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Roadside parking at start 51.36830, -2.20231
- Characteristics
- Countryside
Wiltshire Walks
Great Chalfield Walk & Route Map
This walk links Great Chalfield and Holt, following simple farmland paths through open countryside.
It also passes two National Trust gardens, adding some interest along the way.
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The walk
Great Chalfield Walk
This pleasant countryside route links the villages of Great Chalfield and Holt, with a gentle mix of farmland paths and quiet rural scenery.
Along the way, the route passes two charming National Trust gardens, adding colour and a touch of history to the outing.
In Holt, a choice of welcoming village pubs provides a perfect place to pause before or after this easygoing countryside stroll.
Refreshments:
The Tollgate Inn, Great Chalfield
The Old Ham Tree, Great Chalfield
Based on 17 user ratings
Community feedback
Overall rating4.2
A very popular walk
Fine with dogs
Generally well maintained
Not suitable for pushchairs
Not wheelchair accessible
Very limited facilities
Quite good
Accurate
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First-hand experiences
User reviews
Walker review
Pubs are in Holt not Great Chalfield. Also very nice cafe The Herb Garden in Holt .
Walker review
A very enjoyable walk. It was lovely to be able to stop for a pint half way. Missed the route a couple of times. Not helped by farmers planting crops across the footpath.
Walker review
Beautiful villages and nice, varied route with fields, paths, and rivers. Kids liked the, ‘really cute sheep!’
Walker review
Brilliant circular route 2 pubs in holt we went to the old ham tree sat in the garden Lovely field walk back to the manor wheredogs were off leads safetly
Comments from walkers who have completed the Great Chalfield walk.
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