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View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Beaminster

View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

Moderate

4.5

(4)

22

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View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

03:47

13.3km

300m

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: October 29, 2025

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Waypoints

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Parking

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7.86 km

View from Lewesdon Hill

Highlight • Forest

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

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2

9.42 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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13.0 km

St Mary's Church, Beaminster

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary’s is a striking medieval building on the outskirts of Beaminster. The church was built in the 13th century but underwent massive restoration and extension in the 16th century, …

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13.1 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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13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.22 km

3.57 km

2.03 km

1.80 km

664 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

3.75 km

2.32 km

1.40 km

157 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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