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Heaven's Gate Viewpoint – Longleat Main Entrance Arch loop from Horningsham

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Heaven's Gate Viewpoint – Longleat Main Entrance Arch loop from Horningsham

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Heaven's Gate Viewpoint – Longleat Main Entrance Arch loop from Horningsham

01:17

4.32km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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845 m

St John the Baptist Church, Horningsham

Highlight • Historical Site

Church in the Longleat estate owned Horningsham.

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1.54 km

Shearwater Trail Network

Highlight • Cycleway

A mix of fun trails in and around Shearwater. Most are smooth and family friendly but you can also skirt off the side for some more technical and challenging stuff ;)

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1.82 km

Wildlife Habitat Branch Pile

Highlight • Natural Monument

Arranging slash materials into piles can provide birds, mammals and other wildlife in the forest with the food, water, space and cover they need.

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2.19 km

Heaven's Gate Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the best local view points. There is a big grassy area and benches overlooking Longleat and Somerset. Perfect spot for a picnic.

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3.59 km

Longleat Main Entrance Arch

Highlight • Monument

if you have a day pass to Longleat you can get 10% off at the top of the hill, trouble is you have to make it up there first!

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3.65 km

Longleat House and Entrance Arch

Highlight • Monument

Welcome to Longleat Wildlife and Safari Park. Eyes peeled to see if you can spot any animals, and if not, you can still get some iconic photos!

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3.97 km

The Bath Arms, Horningsham

Highlight • Pub

Great spot to park at the start of a run/ hike or ride. Also great chips - try the ale.

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4.05 km

The Bath Arms, Longleat Estate

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub and guest house at the top of Longleat Safari Park. Great area to sit outside and get a drink or snack. They also have a garden in the back with more seating.

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4.32 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.74 km

1.23 km

911 m

444 m

Surfaces

1.75 km

1.14 km

912 m

445 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Monday 22 June

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Heaven's Gate Viewpoint – Longleat Main Entrance Arch loop from Horningsham

St John the Baptist Church, Horningsham

Shearwater Trail Network

Wildlife Habitat Branch Pile

Heaven's Gate Viewpoint

Longleat Main Entrance Arch

Longleat House and Entrance Arch

The Bath Arms, Horningsham

The Bath Arms, Longleat Estate

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