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Hengistbury Head – View of Mudeford Beach Huts loop from Christchurch

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South West England

Hengistbury Head – View of Mudeford Beach Huts loop from Christchurch

Moderate

5.0

(2)

164

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Hengistbury Head – View of Mudeford Beach Huts loop from Christchurch

00:33

5.25km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.27 km

View from the Hengistbury Head trig point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beastly conditions today. Wild winds, crashing waves and lashing rain. So not a particularly quick run, especially the section from the visitors centre up the steep ramps to the top …

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2

1.96 km

Hengistbury Head

Highlight • Natural

Hengistbury Head has so many designations that it seems like one of the most fascinating places in the country; a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a Local Nature Reserve, a …

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3

2.84 km

View of Hengistbury Head Beach and the English Channel

Highlight • Viewpoint

The hardpack pathway section adjacent to the seaside Heingsburry head is a no cycle zone. You can get on the spot fines round there quite easily so be careful. This …

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4

2.98 km

View of Mudeford Beach Huts

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views towards the mudeford beach huts and mudeford harbour.

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5

3.33 km

Coastal Woods Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

A shady stretch through some coastal woods - great to cool down on a sunny ☀️ day

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6

4.15 km

Hengistbury Head Beach and Dunes Trail

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful stretch of road into the dunes

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7

4.32 km

Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

Highlight • Natural Monument

quiet alternative to the busy cafe with a nice wildlife garden to enjoy a coffee

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B

5.25 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.65 km

1.57 km

1.08 km

841 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.82 km

1.14 km

916 m

312 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

7°C

7 %

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Comments

June 6, 2024,Hengistbury running loop

Went for a run so didn't take any pics as too busy trying not to breathe like an old rhino!!

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