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Elevation
232m
761 ft
Prominence
45m
Coordinates
51.7711, -2.1909
SO869080
OS Map
162
Explorer: 179
The summit is marked by a modest mound with a small wooden marker. It may not be as grand as some peaks, but it has a lovely sense of peace and solitude.
Primarily composed of chalk and flint, the geology here reflects the area's agricultural heritage. You'll notice the layers as you ascend, providing an intriguing glimpse into the Earth's history—who knew the ground beneath your feet could be so chatty?
On a clear day, you can see far across the rolling hills of the North Wessex Downs, with the iconic White Horse of Uffington in the distance.
The name 'Juniper' likely derives from the Juniper trees that once flourished in the area. These trees, with their distinctive aroma, have a long history in traditional medicine.
Historically, the area has been important for agriculture dating back to prehistoric times, with nearby sites such as the Uffington White Horse steeped in folklore and legend.
A delightful loop starting from the village of Wootton Rivers, offering a mix of trails through lush countryside.
There is a small car park at the village of Wootton Rivers, just a short walk from the start point of the trail.
The nearest train station is Pewsey, with regular service from London. A local bus service runs to Wootton Rivers.
Wootton Rivers has a lovely café offering light refreshments; plus, there's a toilet available at the village hall.
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