Stone Arch at Stourton – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from Stourhead Park

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Stone Arch at Stourton – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from Stourhead Park

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Stone Arch at Stourton – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from Stourhead Park

01:55

23.2km

400m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.62 km for 2.68 km

Permit required

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612 m

King Alfred's Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Designed by Henry Flitcroft for Henry Hoare II in 1772, King Alfred’s Tower is a 160ft (49m) high folly, standing in the grounds of the National Trust's Stourhead estate. The …

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19.2 km

View of the Pond in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight • Lake

19.6 km

Stone Arch at Stourton

Highlight • Structure

This is a charming little stone arch located on the road next to Garden and Turner Paddock's lakes in Stourton. Definitely worth a photo stop.

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19.9 km

St Peter's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

beautiful medieval church renovated by the Hoares in 1721

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19.9 km

Bristol High Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Bristol High Cross is a market cross which was first erected in 1373 in the centre of Bristol on the site of an earlier cross which commemorated the granting of …

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20.1 km

Bristol High Cross at Stourhead

Highlight • Historical Site

This road runs alongside Garden Lake providing a beautiful view of the tranquil waters and the stunning Stourhead Gardens. Keep an eye out for the market cross, originally erected in …

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20.3 km

Stourhead House and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Great National Trust place to stop and refuel, hot drink are around £2.50 and plenty of food to choose from. Grounds past cafe are free the members or around £19 for adults.

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