Local favourite viewpoint · Swindon, England
Hinton Downs
Hinton Downs is a viewpoint in Swindon, England.
Hinton Downs: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hinton Downs
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Hinton Downs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.52722, -1.63037. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hinton Downs
- Wayland's Smithy · fort · West Berkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- The Giant's Stair · fort · West Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- The White Horse · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dragon Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Letcombe Valley · sanctuary · West Berkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Great Coxwell Barn · attraction · West Berkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Badbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marlborough Castle · fort · West Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bincknoll Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chisbury Camp and St Martin's Chapel · fort · West Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Faringdon House · fort · West Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vale and Downland Museum and Visitor Centre · museum · West Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul · church · West Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kelmscott Manor · attraction · West Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Avebury · fort · Hampshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Buckland House · fort · West Berkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity · church · West Berkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Inkpen Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hinton Downs
- The White Horse · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dragon Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Badbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Inkpen Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Walbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Combe Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pilot Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- King's Play Hill · viewpoint · Wiltshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cumnor Hurst Community Woodland · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Hinton Downs yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Hinton Downs?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Hinton Downs?
Nearby: Wayland's Smithy (fort, 6 km), The Giant's Stair (fort, 9 km), The White Horse (viewpoint, 9 km), Dragon Hill (viewpoint, 9 km), Letcombe Valley (sanctuary, 16 km), Great Coxwell Barn (attraction, 16 km).