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Castlemain Trailway – Holt Heath Nature Reserve loop from West Moors

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South West England

Castlemain Trailway – Holt Heath Nature Reserve loop from West Moors

Hard

8

runners

Castlemain Trailway – Holt Heath Nature Reserve loop from West Moors

01:51

16.5km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.90 km

The Forest Inn

Highlight • Other

2.97 km

Ferndown Forest

Forest

3

3.29 km

Castlemain Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful natural area that is a stone throws away from streets.

Tip by

4

4.87 km

Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Lovely little uphill section (or downhill). No fast lead up to it, so it’s all pedal power! Drop the gears down, get on the drops, hunker in.... you got this!

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7.31 km

Bedborough Plantation

Forest

6

8.46 km

Holt Heath Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Holt Heath is a nature reserve and SSSI. It includes areas of heathland, bog and ancient woodland. It's one of only a few places in England where all six species …

Tip by

7

11.1 km

Dead End Swamp

Highlight • Forest

Fine when it's been dry...

Tip by

8

13.3 km

Summerlug Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Summerlug Hill at the northeastern corner of Holt Heath offers a small amount of elevation (33 m) and views across the heath. There is also a tumulus.

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B

16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.49 km

2.96 km

2.79 km

2.03 km

639 m

584 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.75 km

4.14 km

3.15 km

2.27 km

2.11 km

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