Eggardon Hill
252m (827ft)
The Dorset Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Dorset, England
The summit of Eggardon Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
Eggardon Hill offers some of the finest views in Dorset. The top is the location for a well-preserved Iron Age Hill Fort covering some 40 acres.
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You can find Eggardon Hill & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):
A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Eggardon Hill should be available soon.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5ml (9km) |
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| Ascent: | 630ft (192m) |
| Time: | 2.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Askerswell - South Eggardon Farm - North Eggardon Farm - Eggardon Hill Fort - Eggardon Hill - Haydon Down - Stancombe Farm - Askerswell Down - Nallers Farm - Askerswell
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