Pond at Thorndon Country Park – Old Hall Pond loop from North Thorndon Country Park

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Pond at Thorndon Country Park – Old Hall Pond loop from North Thorndon Country Park

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Pond at Thorndon Country Park – Old Hall Pond loop from North Thorndon Country Park

01:43

6.50km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

131 m

Thorndon Cycle Centre

Highlight • Cycleway

156 m

Thorn Countryside Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

There's a cafe in here - also a toilet block and a shelter from the sun/rain.

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198 m

The Gruffalo Trail

Highlight • Structure

2.87 km

Pond at Thorndon Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice country park with varied habitats, good trails, good views, ponds... and lots of goats 🐐!! (see komoot.com/tour/39345455?ref=wtd)

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3.13 km

Old Hall Pond

Highlight • Lake

Located in close proximity to Thorndon Old Hall which burnt down in the 18th century, the Pond is also known as Old Hall Pond. It is now a fishing lake …

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3.29 km

Old Hall Pond and Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Thorndon Old Hall burnt down in the 18th century, leaving behind ruins and Old Hall Pond. The pond is now a fishing lake and a popular spot for recreation. Make …

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3.34 km

View South from Thorndon Country Park

Highlight • Forest

At the edge of Thorndon Country Park South you are rewarded with incredible far reaching views to the south. The ruins of Thorndon Old Hall are just behind you and …

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6.50 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.71 km

2.04 km

645 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.84 km