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Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield

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Jogging around Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield offers diverse terrain within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The region features undulating countryside, open fields, and ancient woodlands, including parts of the Forest of Selwood. Joggers can find routes through forested areas like Longleat Forest and along the shores of Shearwater Lake. Elevation changes are present with hills such as Cold Kitchen Hill and Gare Hill, providing varied running experiences.

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Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Cold Kitchen Hill & Shearwater loop from Horningsham

19.7km

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Tomg77
August 3, 2025, Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point

Good climb, was across fields but fine today as they’ve been harvested. Might have been tricky earlier in the year

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JayB
January 5, 2025, Shearwater Lake

Very pretty walk, also very popular lake to visit it seemed

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November 16, 2024, Shearwater Lake

Shear Water is an artificial lake created as part of the Longleat Estate. It's filled by a tributary of the River Wylye. It's a popular fishing destination.

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Luke
October 18, 2024, Shearwater Lake

This is amazing for trail running especially in the woods north of the lake x

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Rowan
August 16, 2024, Gare Hill Woodpile

Don't share bivvy spots

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Lovely lake with woodland walks around the lake and a cafe at one end. Plenty of parking as well.

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Amazing views of the hills. If your lucky you can see the gliders circling above from the Wing Farm Airfield

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an absolutely beautiful halfway point to sit and have a snack or two. the views are breathtaking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many running routes are available in Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield?

There are over 300 running routes around Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield, offering a wide range of options for all skill levels, from easy jogs to more challenging runs.

What kind of terrain can I expect on jogging routes around Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield?

The region offers diverse terrain, from mostly paved surfaces suitable for all skill levels to more challenging paths with steep climbs through forests and fields. You'll find undulating countryside, open fields, ancient woodlands, and paths along lakes.

Are there easy running routes suitable for beginners in the area?

Yes, Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield features over 40 easy running routes. These paths are generally less strenuous, making them ideal for beginners or those looking for a relaxed jog through the scenic countryside.

Can I find challenging running trails near Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield?

Absolutely. For those seeking a more strenuous workout, there are over 40 difficult running trails. Routes like the Cold Kitchen Hill & Shearwater loop from Horningsham offer significant elevation gain and rewarding views.

What natural features or landmarks can I see while running in Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield?

Jogging routes often pass through or near notable natural features and historical sites. You can experience the ancient Forest of Selwood, run along the tranquil Shearwater Lake, or enjoy views from hills like Cold Kitchen Hill. Some routes also skirt the expansive Longleat Estate and the renowned Stourhead Gardens and Lake.

Are there any circular running routes available?

Yes, many of the running routes in Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield are circular, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. An example is the Longleat Forest loop from Horningsham, which takes you through beautiful woodland scenery.

What do other runners enjoy most about jogging in Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield?

The running routes in Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars from over 60 reviews. Runners often praise the diverse terrain, the beauty of the ancient woodlands, and the scenic paths around Shearwater Lake.

Are there running routes that pass through forests or woodlands?

Yes, the region is rich in forested areas, including Longleat Forest, Great Bradley Wood, Wallace Wood, and Tyning Wood. Many routes, such as the Hose Gate Road Summit – Gare Hill Woodpile loop from Yarnfield Gate, offer shaded trails and natural surroundings within these ancient woodlands.

Can I find running routes that include views or viewpoints?

Definitely. Hills like Cold Kitchen Hill, Gare Hill, and Long Knoll offer elevation changes that reward joggers with expansive views of the surrounding Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point is a popular viewpoint.

Are there any running routes near Stourhead Landscape Garden?

Yes, some jogging loops allow you to experience the renowned designed landscape of Stourhead. For instance, the Stourhead Gardens and Lake – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from Kilmington offers a moderate run through this beautiful area.

Are there running routes that are suitable for families?

While specific 'family-friendly' routes are not explicitly categorized, many of the easy and moderate routes through woodlands or around lakes, with less significant elevation, would be suitable for families looking for a pleasant jog together. The varied terrain ensures options for different paces and abilities.

What is the best time of year to go jogging in Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield?

The diverse landscape of Maiden Bradley With Yarnfield makes it suitable for jogging year-round. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, while summer provides shaded routes through forests. Even in winter, the trails can be beautiful, though some paths might be muddy.

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