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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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Walk Eggardon Hill walking UK Mountains in The Dorset Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty  Dorset, England

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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):

OL15 Purbeck and South Dorset


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

194 Dorchester & Weymouth, Cerne Abbas & Bere Regis


A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Eggardon Hill should be available soon.


You can walk to the top of Eggardon Hill by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:
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Walk do103 Eggardon Hill from Askerswell

Impressive Hill Fort

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 5.5ml (9km)
Ascent:630ft (192m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 3 Icon (Easy)

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