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View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

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View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

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View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

03:52

13.6km

300m

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: April 29, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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234 m

Cilla & Camilla Café, Beaminster

Highlight • Cafe

Welcoming and refreshments good.

Tip by

371 m

Trading Post Vegetarian Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

A stellar veggie cafe in this cute village set in the hills of West Dorset. The breakfast menu is so good that you'll probably come back when you're not on your bike! Open Tuesday-Saturday 9.30-2.30

Tip by

420 m

Beaminster Village

Highlight • Settlement

lovely village to make a stop at

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8.20 km

View from Lewesdon Hill

Highlight • Forest

Standing at 915 feet (279 m) Lewesdon Hill is the highest point in Dorset. The trees open in places reveal breathtaking views which stretch over Dorset, Devon, Somerset, and out …

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8.47 km

Lewesdon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Standing at 915 feet (279 m) Lewesdon Hill is the highest point in Dorset. The trees open in places to reveal breathtaking views which stretch over Dorset, Devon, Somerset, and …

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9.75 km

View of Waddon Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

This hill takes its name from the Old English, meaning 'wheat hill.'
It has a Roman fort of the Second Legion on a narrow east-west ridge, at an elevation of 210 meters.

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13.3 km

St Mary's Church, Beaminster

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary’s is a striking medieval building on the outskirts of Beaminster. The church was built in the 13th century but underwent massive restoration and extension in the 16th century, …

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13.4 km

Beaminster Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Beaminster is a traditional little town nestled in a picturesque valley. The town is a great base for exploring the idyllic Dorset countryside and has a great choice of accommodation, …

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13.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.22 km

3.57 km

2.03 km

1.88 km

772 m

143 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

3.75 km

2.43 km

1.40 km

386 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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View from Lewesdon Hill – St Mary's Church, Beaminster loop from Beaminster

Cilla & Camilla Café, Beaminster

Trading Post Vegetarian Cafe

Beaminster Village

View from Lewesdon Hill

Lewesdon Hill

View of Waddon Hill

St Mary's Church, Beaminster

Beaminster Village Centre

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