The Top 6 Peaks around Gillingham
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Gillingham is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Gillingham for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Gillingham for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 4, 2025
Win Green Summit
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Win Green is the highest point in the Cranborne Chase and affords breathtaking panoramic views over Blackmore Vale and the Salisbury Plain. The views even stretch to the Isle of …
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Melbury Beacon
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Melbury Beacon at 263m is the trig pointed summit of Melbury Hill. There are superb views of Blackmore Vale and Cranborne Chase. It's a nice short walk from the car park/layby on Spread Eagle Hill.
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Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point
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wow you won't be disappointed with the views that reward your climb effort...unless it's foggy
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Hose Gate Road Summit
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Alternative off road route to get between Alfred’s tower and Gare Hill. Road bikes ok but you should have around 30c
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View from Charlton Down
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Looks like the highest point for miles and offers the most exciting decent when heading towards Shaftesbury with a series of super fast switchbacks, it’s like a scene from a descent of Alpe d’Huez, only, shorter and not as snowy!
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