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Winterborne St. Martin

Eggardon Hill Trig Point – Valley of Stones loop from Winterborne St. Martin

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Winterborne St. Martin

Eggardon Hill Trig Point – Valley of Stones loop from Winterborne St. Martin

Moderate

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Eggardon Hill Trig Point – Valley of Stones loop from Winterborne St. Martin

02:34

48.2km

730m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.12 km

St Michael's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Pretty church and one of only three mediavel stone spires in the county. The church dates mainly from the c12th & c13th. Grade 1 listed

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2

17.4 km

Chocolate Box Village

Highlight • Settlement

3

30.5 km

Eggardon Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Eggardon Hill in southern Dorset has a trig point at 252m above sea level. It was an Iron Age hill fort and is now managed by the National Trust (free entry).
Great views inland and down to the coast.

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4

40.1 km

Parish Church. C13 chancel and C14 south tower.

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5

40.2 km

One of the gems of the Bride Valley. Some lovely walks, waterfalls good for picnics etc

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6

40.5 km

View of Bridehead House

Highlight • Historical Site

what a gorgeous location for a game of cricket and views of Bridehead House
Bridehead House.
Pevsner describes this (Buildings of England: Dorset) as essentially an early 19th century Tudor …

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7

43.3 km

Valley of Stones

Highlight • Natural Monument

This National Nature Reserve has an unusual train of sarsen stones – boulders strewn across the valley, tumbled down from the ridge during the last Ice Age

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8

44.8 km

The long climb to the monument from Martinstown is rewarded with 360 views of Black Down and the coast.

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48.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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46.9 km

1.08 km

158 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

14.2 km

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Friday 17 July

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