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Broadwindsor

Beaminster Village Centre – View of Waddon Hill loop from Broadwindsor

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Broadwindsor

Beaminster Village Centre – View of Waddon Hill loop from Broadwindsor

Moderate

5.0

(1)

8

hikers

Beaminster Village Centre – View of Waddon Hill loop from Broadwindsor

03:30

12.1km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

444 m

St John the Baptist Church, Broadwindsor

Highlight • Historical Site

Broadwindsor is a sleepy village nestling in the serene Dorset countryside. It has a pub, a little shop, as well as a listed 12th-century church, making it a perfect place stop for a while.

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3.10 km

Foxholes Plantation

Forest

3

5.80 km

A stellar veggie cafe in this cute village set in the hills of West Dorset. The breakfast menu is so good that you'll probably come back when you're not on your bike! Open Tuesday-Saturday 9.30-2.30

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4

5.93 km

Welcoming and refreshments good.

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5

5.99 km

Beaminster Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Beaminster is a traditional little town nestled in a picturesque valley. The town is a great base for exploring the idyllic Dorset countryside and has a great choice of accommodation, …

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6

6.13 km

Beaminster Village

Highlight • Settlement

lovely village to make a stop at

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7

9.65 km

View of Waddon Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

This hill takes its name from the Old English, meaning 'wheat hill.'
It has a Roman fort of the Second Legion on a narrow east-west ridge, at an elevation of 210 meters.

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8

10.9 km

Lewesdon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Standing at 915 feet (279 m) Lewesdon Hill is the highest point in Dorset. The trees open in places to reveal breathtaking views which stretch over Dorset, Devon, Somerset, and …

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B

12.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.92 km

3.41 km

2.69 km

1.23 km

574 m

321 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

2.41 km

2.22 km

1.52 km

1.29 km

1.27 km

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Wednesday 27 May

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15°C

4 %

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