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South West England

Fonthill Lake – All Saints Church loop from Fonthill Gifford

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Fonthill Lake – All Saints Church loop from Fonthill Gifford

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Fonthill Lake – All Saints Church loop from Fonthill Gifford

02:51

10.4km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

190 m

The Beckford Arms

Highlight • Pub

A lovely pub half way round. Or if you’re tight for time park near here and just walk around the lake

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2

596 m

Ancient Monument Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

796 m

Fonthill Lake

Lake

1.38 km

Quarry Wood

Forest

5

1.55 km

Fonthill Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fonthill Lake is a tranquil stretch of water nestling in the picturesque Fonthill Estate. You can hike right along the west banks of the lake and watch impressive displays of …

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6

3.97 km

Ridge Hill Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The bridleway climbs from around 100 m above sea level in Fonthill Bishop up to just over 150 m where it joins the road at Ridge. Underfoot it's a gravelly, …

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7

6.44 km

All Saints Church

Highlight • Religious Site

All Saints is a charismatic Grade I-listed church that was built throughout the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Inside, you find an unusual 12th-century stone font bowl on a short …

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8

6.94 km

Fonthill Bishop Arch

Highlight • Monument

nice start and stop at Bird&Carter

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9

7.57 km

Fonthill Arch

Highlight • Monument

Little cafe just around the corner that does breakfasts from 8:30

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10

10.2 km

Beckford Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Great place to stop for a mid ride beverage. Also a good place to start and finish a ride. Great food and drinks in a fantastic spot

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B

10.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.62 km

2.85 km

966 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

2.70 km

2.35 km

1.40 km

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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3°C

20 %

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