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Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

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Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

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Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

01:00

16.0km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

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1.11 km

Crichel House Archway and Witchampton Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The village of Witchampton is a picturesque setting, with a church dating back to the 15th century.

About a kilometre north of Witchampton stands the archway of Crichel House, an imposing stone archway.

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1.15 km

Witchampton Manor Ruins

Highlight • Monument

These are the ruins of a former 13th century manor house. It's now a grade 2 listed remains.

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7.92 km

Forest Path near Wimborne

Highlight • Trail

8.05 km

Wimborne Coffee Roasters

Highlight • Cafe

Whether a cyclist, dog walker or walker and, you can be assured of a warm welcome!

Open Friday and Saturday 8.30 till 2, and Sunday 10 till 2, ideally book …

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13.0 km

Hinton Martell Fountain

Highlight • Structure

Hinton Martell is a lovely little village with a rather unusual Mediterranean-style fountain.

The village was known as 'Hinetone', which means village of the monks, due to links with the monastery at Wimborne.

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14.9 km

River and Weir in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

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15.1 km

Witchampton Mill

Highlight • Monument

There is evidence that a flour mill was present here since Doomsday times, the flour mill was replaced by a paper mill in 1720. This continued to work until around …

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15.7 km

Crichel House Gate and Arch

Highlight • Historical Site

A public footpath can be accessed via the right hand pedestrian gate.

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16.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

741 m

706 m

386 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

974 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

29°C

11°C

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Witchampton Mill – Crichel House Gate and Arch loop from Witchampton

Crichel House Archway and Witchampton Church

Witchampton Manor Ruins

Forest Path near Wimborne

Wimborne Coffee Roasters

Hinton Martell Fountain

River and Weir in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Witchampton Mill

Crichel House Gate and Arch

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