Coney's Castle – Dorset National Landscape loop from Coney's Castle Hill Fort

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Coney's Castle – Dorset National Landscape loop from Coney's Castle Hill Fort

Moderate

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Coney's Castle – Dorset National Landscape loop from Coney's Castle Hill Fort

02:34

8.65km

260m

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: August 9, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.98 km

Self-Service Farm Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

There are many good products here from the farm's own production. There are also pottery items, which are sold for the benefit of refugees.

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6.01 km

Coney's Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

If Lambert’s Castle is the big, famous sibling, National Trust - Coney's Castle is the cool, moody younger brother who prefers hanging out in the woods.

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6.15 km

Coney's Castle Hillfort and Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Forest

This Iron Age hillfort is the smaller cousin of Lambert’s Castle, a little to the north. With ancient woodland and a fantastic spring bluebell display, Coney’s Castle is a peaceful …

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6.15 km

Free parking

Highlight • Parking

who doesn't love a bit of free parking!? even slept here over night.

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6.93 km

Dorset National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Other

The views around Fishpond Bottom are like a hug from Mother Nature. Tucked in the Marshwood Vale, you’ll see rolling "hobbit-green" hills and ancient sunken lanes. It’s a lush, leafy …

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8.65 km

End point

Parking

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