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National Cycle Route 403 - North Wessex Downs

40.7 miles (65.5 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This signed Sustrans Route runs from Melksham to Savernake Forest in Wiltshire.
Starting just outside Melksham the route heads through the North Wessex Downs countryside to Chippenham, Calne, Averbury and Malborough. You then pass along the peaceful woodland trails in Savernake Forest before finishing at Great Bedwyn on the Kennet and Avon Canal.
The route includes several traffic free sections including the popular Chippenham to Calne Railway Path.
The route links with National Cycle Route 4 and the Wiltshire Cycleway to Salisbury.

National Cycle Route 403 OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

National Cycle Route 403 Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Photos

Believe it or not^ - geograph.org.uk - 46633

West of Averbury

The Wessex Ridgeway east of Avebury, Wiltshire - geograph.org.uk - 383383

The Wessex Ridgeway east of Avebury, Wiltshire

Chippenham to Calne Cycle Path - geograph.org.uk - 225610

Chippenham to Calne Cycle Path

Old Bridge on the Chippenham to Calne railway - geograph.org.uk - 46631

Old Bridge on the Chippenham to Calne railway

Video

GPS Files

GPX File

National Cycle Route 403.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)