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Durweston Mill – Shillingstone Railway Station loop from Shillingstone

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Durweston Mill – Shillingstone Railway Station loop from Shillingstone

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Durweston Mill – Shillingstone Railway Station loop from Shillingstone

02:15

18.7km

450m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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511 m

Shillingstone Railway Station Café

Highlight • Cafe

The train line was removed in 1966 but this station was left. Volunteers and enthusiasts have worked here since 1997 restoring the station and laying some track in 2008. It's …

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916 m

Church of the Holy Rood, Shillingstone

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The Church of the Holy Rood is a Grade I-listed building in pleasant scenery on the edge of Shillingstone village. The church dates to the 12th century and the tower …

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5.59 km

Shillingstone Hill

Peak

7.28 km

Hilcombe Coppice

Forest

10.2 km

Durweston Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

A five-acre island surrounded by the River Stour with a campsite, old mill buildings, mill pool and peaceful stretch of the river.

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11.9 km

Hod Hill Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Hod Hill is one of the Iron Age hill forts in this area. It was also a Roman camp.

The running around the earthworks or over the top is fun, …

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14.4 km

Hambledon Hill — West Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A tough climb, probably harder than from the East/Shroton. Rewarding views though.

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18.0 km

Shillingstone Railway Station & Museum

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The train line was removed in 1966 but this station was left. Volunteers and enthusiasts have worked here since 1997 restoring the station and laying some track in 2008. It's …

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18.2 km

Shillingstone Railway Station

Highlight • Cafe

On the North Dorset Trailway. Cafe here. Restored station. Very interesting. You can do the trailway on a road bike although in places.you just need to be careful

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18.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

1.61 km

1.31 km

386 m

136 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

2.93 km

1.74 km

1.69 km

1.24 km

123 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Durweston Mill – Shillingstone Railway Station loop from Shillingstone

Shillingstone Railway Station Café

Church of the Holy Rood, Shillingstone

Durweston Mill

Hod Hill Iron Age Hill Fort

Hambledon Hill — West Climb

Shillingstone Railway Station & Museum

Shillingstone Railway Station

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