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Fonthill Lake loop from Hinden — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

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Fonthill Lake loop from Hinden — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

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4.6

(16)

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Fonthill Lake loop from Hinden — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

03:19

12.2km

170m

Hiking

The Fonthill Lake loop from Hindon offers a picturesque hiking experience through tranquil lakeside views, historic estate grounds, and rolling countryside. You will traverse varied terrain, including gravelly tracks, woodlands, and open farmland, with views of the serene Fonthill Lake and its abundant birdlife. This moderate route covers 7.6 miles…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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304 m

Hindon Village

Highlight • Pub

Hindon is a sleepy Wiltshire village with a history that stretches back to 1218. It has an attractive high street with a couple of pubs, a village shop, and an old church. There is accommodation, too.

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2.79 km

All Saints Church

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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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7.68 km

Fonthill Lake

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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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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.39 km

2.73 km

2.58 km

531 m

Surfaces

7.36 km

2.82 km

1.34 km

713 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Tuesday 5 May

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Fonthill Lake loop from Hinden — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Hindon Village

All Saints Church

Fonthill Lake

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