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Hengistbury Head – Hengistbury Head Beach Huts loop from Highcliffe-on-Sea

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Highcliffe And Walkford

Hengistbury Head – Hengistbury Head Beach Huts loop from Highcliffe-on-Sea

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Hengistbury Head – Hengistbury Head Beach Huts loop from Highcliffe-on-Sea

04:19

16.7km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 5.39 km for 450 m

Open: • April-October: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM • November-March, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 10.6 km for 450 m

Open: • April-October: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM • November-March, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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430 m

Chewton Bunny

Forest

5.37 km

Mudeford Quay

Highlight • Rest Area

Picturesque place with a huge (expensive!) parking lot and various beach cafes. You can board 2 different ferries, the longer journey goes to Christchurch

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6.40 km

Northern Shore of Hengistbury Head

Highlight • Beach

Gorgeous section of walking along the northern shores of Hengistbury Head in Bournemouth with sensational views looking out to Christchurch Harbour.

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6.72 km

Beach

7.01 km

View of Christchurch Harbour and The Priory

Highlight • River

Views of Christchurch harbour and The Priory.

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7.74 km

Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

Highlight • Natural Monument

quiet alternative to the busy cafe with a nice wildlife garden to enjoy a coffee

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8.83 km

Warren Hill

Peak

9.21 km

Hengistbury Head

Highlight • Natural

Hengistbury Head has so many designations that it seems like one of the most fascinating places in the country; a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a Local Nature Reserve, a …

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9.79 km

Hengistbury Head

Highlight • Natural

If it's a clear evening, there is no better place to see the sunset.

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10.1 km

Hengistbury Head Beach Huts

Highlight • Settlement

The Hengistbury Head beach huts occupy a rather enviable position on the peninsula's stunning, sandy beach. Looking out to the Isle of Wight, you could just imagine spending a whole …

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10.6 km

Mudeford Ferry to Mudeford Quay

Highlight • Rest Area

The Mudeford Ferry operates between Mudeford Quay and the Beach at Mudeford Sandbank approximately every 15 minutes.
It operates at Weekends and School Hoildays in the Winter months provided there …

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16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.05 km

3.20 km

2.15 km

1.31 km

897 m

101 m

Surfaces

6.31 km

5.29 km

3.52 km

856 m

517 m

196 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 24 May

29°C

13°C

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Hengistbury Head – Hengistbury Head Beach Huts loop from Highcliffe-on-Sea

Mudeford Quay

Northern Shore of Hengistbury Head

View of Christchurch Harbour and The Priory

Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

Hengistbury Head

Hengistbury Head

Hengistbury Head Beach Huts

Mudeford Ferry to Mudeford Quay

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