Around the Chutes

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Walk directions

Turn left out of the car park and then right at the T-junction. Fork left at the war memorial, then turn left again by the 'Chute Cadley' village sign. Keep left and take the bridle path, a track, through the edge of woodland. Continue between hedgerows and descend into Chute Standen.

Turn right at the T-junction, then, where the lane swings left to Standen House, keep straight on up a grassy track of Breach Lane. At the T-junction, turn right and then left along the edge of woodland. Continue for 0.5 miles (800m) to Chute Causeway.

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  Terrain  - Bridle paths, downland tracks, field paths, roads, several stiles
  Landscape  - Farmland, woodland, downland pasture, village streets
  Dog friendliness  - Lead required around farmland and on road
  Parking  - Lower Chute Club
  Toilets en route  - None on route
About the walk
This walk explores the hilly and relatively deserted border country between Wiltshire and Hampshire, in what remains of Chute Forest. In medieval times vast tracts of woodland canopied an area stretching from Savernake Forest in the north to Salisbury in the south, before swelling out again into...
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Wiltshire’s charm lies in the beauty of its countryside, with expansive chalk landscapes of the Marlborough and Pewsey downs and miles of uninterrupted views deep into Dorset, Somerset and the Cotswolds. Stroll through quaint timbered and thatched villages in the southern Woodford and Avon valleys and explore the historic streets of the stone villages of Lacock, Castle Combe and Sherston.
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Around the Chutes

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Location
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Additional information
  Terrain - Bridle paths, downland tracks, field paths, roads, several stiles
  Landscape - Farmland, woodland, downland pasture, village streets
  Dog friendliness - Lead required around farmland and on road
  Parking - Lower Chute Club
  Toilets en route - None on route
About the walk
This walk explores the hilly and relatively deserted border country between Wiltshire and Hampshire, in what remains of Chute Forest. In medieval times vast tracts of woodland canopied an area stretching from Savernake Forest in the north to Salisbury in the south, before swelling out again into...
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About the area
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Wiltshire
Wiltshire’s charm lies in the beauty of its countryside, with expansive chalk landscapes of the Marlborough and Pewsey downs and miles of uninterrupted views deep into Dorset, Somerset and the Cotswolds. Stroll through quaint timbered and thatched villages in the southern Woodford and Avon valleys and explore the historic streets of the stone villages of Lacock, Castle Combe and Sherston.