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Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins – Abbotsbury Abbey Lake loop from Abbotsbury

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South West England

Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins – Abbotsbury Abbey Lake loop from Abbotsbury

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5.0

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30

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Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins – Abbotsbury Abbey Lake loop from Abbotsbury

02:00

7.60km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.65 km

St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury

Highlight • Viewpoint

The classic Abbotsbury view is of Chesil Beach. It's a quaint village with a swannery, but the roads are so nice you'll probably be going too fast to look at the birds.

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2

2.92 km

Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Abbotsbury Abbey, dedicated to Saint Peter, was a Benedictine monastery in the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. The abbey was founded in the 11th century by King Cnut's thegn …

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3

3.03 km

Abbotsbury Abbey Lake

Highlight • Lake

Quaint little lake with various wildlife in it.

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4

3.63 km

Across the Meadow to the Coast Path

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5

3.99 km

Rope Walk

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

4.55 km

Snack Stop in the Centre of Abbotsbury

Highlight • Cafe

7

4.83 km

St Nicholas' Church, Abbotsbury

Highlight • Religious Site

Great little church, the oldest parts of which date from the 14th century.

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7.60 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.19 km

1.89 km

479 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.18 km

1.47 km

1.46 km

370 m

112 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 5 November

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