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Durweston Mill – View from Hambledon Hill loop from Durweston

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South West England

Durweston Mill – View from Hambledon Hill loop from Durweston

Hard

5.0

(3)

185

runners

Durweston Mill – View from Hambledon Hill loop from Durweston

02:08

17.4km

460m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a short out-and-back section

Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.

After 4.56 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

350 m

Durweston Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

A five-acre island surrounded by the River Stour with a campsite, old mill buildings, mill pool and peaceful stretch of the river.

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2

375 m

Mill Lane Bridge

Highlight • River

Durweston Mill is a Grade II listed building, that has been converted into a holiday accommodation with two apartments, Coopers and Riverside, overlooking the River Stour. It also features a …

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3

889 m

Holy Trinity Church

Highlight • Religious Site

worth a quick detour off the main road

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4

2.03 km

Hod Hill Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Hod Hill is one of the Iron Age hill forts in this area. It was also a Roman camp.

The running around the earthworks or over the top is fun, …

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5

4.55 km

View of Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

4.55 km

View from Hambledon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views across Dorset from the trig point and path junction on Hambledon Hill. To the north is the iron age hill fort and burial mounds and you can see …

Tip by

7

4.57 km

Hambledon Hill — West Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A tough climb, probably harder than from the East/Shroton. Rewarding views though.

Tip by

11.0 km

Shillingstone Hill

Peak

12.7 km

Hilcombe Coppice

Forest

B

17.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

2.02 km

1.77 km

661 m

556 m

140 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

2.26 km

2.19 km

1.83 km

939 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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