Reflections on the River Stour – Hod Hill loop from Shroton

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Reflections on the River Stour – Hod Hill loop from Shroton

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Reflections on the River Stour – Hod Hill loop from Shroton

01:43

6.07km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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407 m

Reflections on the River Stour

Highlight • Viewpoint

Can be muddy and slippery along this stretch

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3.58 km

Hod Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rising above the village of Stourpaine and the River Stour, Hod Hill is one of the chain of Iron Age hillforts that stretch from Hambledon Hill to Hengistbury Head. Hod …

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5.12 km

View from the Ramparts, Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Historical Site

Young cattle enjoying the view too and not at all disturbed by our presence!

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6.04 km

Hod Hill Entrance

Highlight • Trail

Spaces for a few cars

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6.07 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

2.05 km

532 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

1.35 km

1.05 km

532 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 28 October

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Reflections on the River Stour – Hod Hill loop from Shroton

Reflections on the River Stour

Hod Hill

View from the Ramparts, Dorset National Landscape

Hod Hill Entrance

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