Haddon Hill Trig Point – Bury Stone Bridge and Ford loop from Wimbleball Dam

Hiking trails & Routes

West Somerset District

Skilgate

Haddon Hill Trig Point – Bury Stone Bridge and Ford loop from Wimbleball Dam

Moderate

4.6

(5)

hikers

Haddon Hill Trig Point – Bury Stone Bridge and Ford loop from Wimbleball Dam

03:33

12.5km

280m

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: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

820 m

Haddon Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

The trig point at Haddon Hill is situated at 355 meters above sea level and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. During the Second World War, there was a …

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1.71 km

Murley's Common

Forest

3.57 km

Bury Stone Bridge and Ford

Highlight • Bridge

This medieval stone packhorse bridge in Bury crosses over the River Haddeo. The bridge features four arches, along with high stone parapets, making it a picturesque medieval structure.

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4.21 km

Valley of Pheasants on Lady Harriet Acland Drive

Highlight • Forest

4.67 km

River Haddeo

Highlight • River

Good place for a rest

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7.48 km

Keen's Wood

Forest

7.94 km

River Crossing in Exmoor National Park

Highlight • Trail

Track can be muddy and wet. Option of River crossing or push bike on bridge.

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9.18 km

Coffee Couture Café at Wimbleball Lake

Highlight • Rest Area

Coffee Couture café is well situated near the car park at Wimbleball Lake. They have plenty of space inside and tables outside, so you can enjoy the sunshine or warm up after a chilly run, depending on the weather.

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11.1 km

Wimbleball Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

This section goes over the Wimbleball Dam, constructed between 1974 and 1979. As you walk across this impressive structure, standing over 40 meters tall, you'll have the opportunity to observe all its details as well as the surrounding landscape.

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12.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.80 km

1.38 km

1.17 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

6.19 km