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Walking Holidays - North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding ...

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<strong>Walking</strong> case study Sue Melvin<strong>Walking</strong> case study Sue MelvinSouthdown B&B nr DevizesWhite Horse <strong>Walking</strong> <strong>Holidays</strong>


<strong>Walking</strong> holidays in the heart <strong>of</strong> Wiltshire‐ tailor‐made to suit youSue Melvinwww.whitehorsewalking.co.uk


• started as a result <strong>of</strong> experiencing walking 2 longdistance trails• The Ridgeway• The White Horse Trail


• Walked in 2005, staying at B&Bs along the route• Accommodation etc arranged by a walking company• Worked well but lots <strong>of</strong> packing and unpacking involved• Following year walked in Wales in one location withchoice <strong>of</strong> self‐guided walks


• <strong>Walking</strong> on Roundway Down• Map <strong>of</strong> White Horse Trail – Devizes in centre• Birth <strong>of</strong> White Horse <strong>Walking</strong> <strong>Holidays</strong>• Gradually walked The Trail & wrote own version


• All ages• Individuals• Couples• Small groups• Festival & Museum events• White Horse Exhibition• Salisbury Festival White Horse Trail• Charity walkers• White Horse Challenge & Avebury Rocks


• Option <strong>of</strong> a tailor‐made walking holiday or beindependent• Short walks, long walks, self‐guided walks• Visits to places <strong>of</strong> interest, with or without walks• Local information


• Expand awareness <strong>of</strong> the AONB• Encourage longer stays in the area• Attract more walkers• Work with other like‐minded companies

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