Visiting the White Horse. Church Path to Longcombe Bottom Bridleway. White Horse Walk. (Exp143) Take the public footpath marked to the right through the gap in the fence. There’s the famous white giant at Cerne Abbas in Dorset. You can see the Westbury White Horse from two vantage points: (1) From high ground, where there’s a dedicated car park and a short walk across grassy fields or (2) From a lay-by on the main road just East of Westbury. You can see the Westbury White Horse from two vantage points: (1) From high ground, where there’s a dedicated car park and a short walk across grassy fields or (2) From a lay-by on the main road just East of Westbury. Hello and welcome to my YouTube channel – Jayne Keitch I have recently got back into walking as part of my get fit and keep fit challenge. Free Parking, Off Lead Areas, On Lead Areas, Animals On Route, Picnic Areas. Arriving above Eddington to dramatic views and old tracks down, the route follows one such track to the road near Bratton. Purple stylised horse on white arrow background with path name: Attributes: Average Gradients Challenging AONB Downland/Wolds Heritage Sculpture/Art Start and Finish: ST898515 - Westbury White Horse, Wiltshire Open Date: 2000 There is a car park right up the top near the horse so drive up the road and follow it until you reach quite a big carpark which is free to park. Below an Iron Age hillfort stands the Westbury White Horse. About this walk. It's a great place for bird watchers, with skylarks, owls and hawks all found in the area. The river can no longer be accessed but you can follow the path to the left a bit further up. 3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale in Cheyney Walk, Westbury, BA13 £345,000. Go on the path ahead and the Westbury White Horse will be on the slope to your left. Longcombe Bottom Bridleway to Imber Range Path. Continue straight ahead on the obvious path across the field. Very famous point in Wiltshire, Free car park, loads of space sheep normally there, amazing views!! The classic walk from Sutton Bank National Park Centre takes you to the famous turf-cut hillside landmark, the Kilburn White Horse. At the bottom, keep ahead as the path crosses a stream and then climbs another set of pretty cobbled steps. The walk starts in the town of Westbury, heading along the edge of the Plain escarpment. There are two ways to visit the white horse. The earthwork ditch around the top is part of Bratton Camp, an Iron Age fort and National Monument. Â. Went for a very blustery walk around this landmark. You can see the Westbury White Horse from two vantage points: (1) From high ground, where there’s a dedicated car park and a short walk across grassy fields or (2) From a lay-by on the main road just East of Westbury. Back home along the Imber/White Horse Trail. Walk options: Alternative Start from Bratton, a 12 minute bus journey from Westbury on line 87/87A (Trowbridge – Devizes) with 6 buses on weekdays and 4 on Saturdays (01/17 price: £1.90), cuts 5.5 km/3.4 mi and 67m ascent. Show more Show less. Dog walk White Horse Park - Westbury. Find out more about this white horse and others on the North Wessex Downs on the Wiltshire White Horses website. The cars will go up Newtown in two's and when they pair up, they come down in two's. A short walk along the road takes you to the old parish church nestling peacefully in the woods, a gentle climb up the edge of a magnificent chalk bowl will bring you back to the Westbury White Horse. This stretch of the Imber Path is also part of the Wessex Ridgeway, which runs from Marlborough in Wiltshire to Lyme Regis in Dorset. The settlement within the mound included round houses, granaries, stores and workshops. Follow this wide clay fenced track now climbing more gradually uphill to reach a gate across the track. Westbury White Horse: Perfect place for a walk - See 253 traveler reviews, 177 candid photos, and great deals for Westbury, UK, at Tripadvisor.