A guidebook to walking the Ridgeway National Trail between Avebury in Wiltshire and Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire. Covering 139km (87 miles), this mostly low-level route is suitable for all abilities and takes 6 to 9 days to hike. The route is described in both directions and in 12 stages, ranging from 8 to 16 km (5-10 miles) in length. Detours and diversions are included to historic and archaeological sites close to the Trail. Contains step-by-step description of the route alongside 1:50,000 OS maps Includes a separate trail map containing OS 1:25,000 mapping and route line Handy route summary table and facilities planner help you plan your itinerary Packed with historical information , as well as detail maps showing nearby historic and archaeological sites Details of refreshments, accommodation   and public transport  given for each route stage