Route outline for walk do103:
Askerswell - South Eggardon Farm - North Eggardon Farm - Eggardon Hill Fort - Eggardon Hill - Haydon Down - Stancombe Farm - Askerswell Down - Nallers Farm - Askerswell
Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:
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.
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
0 English Mountains |
0 Wainwrights |
0 English Nuttalls |
0 English Deweys |
0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
0 Marilyns |
1 Bridget |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Eggardon Hill at 252m (827ft). Eggardon Hill is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Eggardon Hill is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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