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Elevation
62m
203 ft
Prominence
38m
Coordinates
51.4837, -0.6045
SU970770
OS Map
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Explorer: 160
The main castle complex includes the iconic Round Tower, picturesque State Apartments and the beautiful St George's Chapel.
Primarily constructed from local Caen stone, known for its durability and warm colour, which has stood the test of time since the Norman Conquest.
Panoramic views of the Thames Valley, Eton College, and across the castle grounds.
The name 'Windsor' is derived from 'Winda's hill', referring to a hill near the River Thames.
Windsor Castle is one of the oldest and largest inhabited castles in the world, serving as a Royal residence for over 900 years.
This iconic route starts at the Cambridge Gate near Windsor Castle and follows the Long Walk, a tree-lined avenue with stunning views of Windsor Castle. The walk leads to the Copper Horse statue on Snow Hill before returning via the same path.
This route begins at Windsor Castle and follows the Thames Path towards Runnymede, the historic site of the signing of the Magna Carta. The return journey loops back through Windsor Great Park, offering varied scenery and a mix of riverside and woodland paths.
Starting near Windsor Castle, this circular route explores the expansive Windsor Great Park. Highlights include Savill Garden, Virginia Water Lake, and the Valley Gardens. A great choice for those seeking a longer and more scenic route.
This easy riverside route starts at Windsor Castle and follows the Thames Path to the charming village of Eton and onwards to Dorney. The return route retraces the path, offering picturesque views of the river and historic surroundings.
This short and leisurely route focuses on the heritage surrounding Windsor Castle. It includes a loop through the castle's immediate vicinity, exploring historic landmarks such as the Guildhall, Eton College, and the Castle grounds (entry fee applies for certain areas).
Windsor Park and Ride - convenient and well-signed, perfect for avoiding town centre traffic.
Windsor and Eton Central railway station, which services trains from London, is just a short walk away.
Numerous cafes, toilets, and visitor centers within Windsor town; the castle also hosts a café and gift shop.
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