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South West England

Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point – Shearwater Lake loop from Fonthill Gifford

Mountain biking trails

South West England

Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point – Shearwater Lake loop from Fonthill Gifford

Moderate

5.0

(3)

4

riders

Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point – Shearwater Lake loop from Fonthill Gifford

03:49

43.1km

760m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.01 km

Pertwood Singletrack East

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This bumpy little bridleway links several different off road routes. Very useful to know but not great to ride.

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2

13.2 km

Long Climb in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight • Trail

3

14.1 km

The Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A hunting lodge at the intersection between trails

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4

14.6 km

Cold Kitchen Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

wow you won't be disappointed with the views that reward your climb effort...unless it's foggy

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5

15.1 km

Cold Kitchen Hill Beacon

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beacon on Cold Kitchen Hill
Sited right on the Mid Wilts Way is a modern version of the traditional beacon. It was erected and lit to mark the Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilees.

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6

20.8 km

The Ridge Trail, Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Climb up onto The Ridge and sprint through the trees. Just watch for the drop at the end to return to the fire road.

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7

22.5 km

Redwoods Trails, Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight • Forest

A couple of local trails just to the side of the fire road.

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8

23.3 km

Shearwater Lake

Highlight • Cafe

Beautiful lake surrounded by woods full of trails

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B

43.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

14.6 km

7.89 km

4.39 km

701 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

7.87 km

7.35 km

4.87 km

3.90 km

1.73 km

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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