4×4 Magazine UK – August 2019

(Joyce) #1
NB Due to seasonal closures, this route can only be used
between 1 May and 30 September
START Worton (SN 974 574)
FINISH Marlborough (SU 186 688)
HOW LONG? 47.2 miles / 4-5 hours
TERRAIN Gently rolling chalk downland
HAZARDS Farm vehicles; Wet and rutted sections;
*ast road traffi c One extreme drop-off
Other users some Zery popular lanes
OS MAPS Landranger 173 (Swindon and Devizes)

ROUTE GUIDE


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TYRES Tall profi le and all-terrain pattern
reUuired in places
WEATHER Do not drive when very wet
LOW B OX You’ll struggle without it
SOFT-ROADERS Unsuitable due to ground
clearance issues in ruts
SCRATCHING Very occasional mild risk
DRIVING (iscipline reUuired in ruts and
when passing other users
DAMAGE No need for it to happen

IS IT SUITABLE?

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