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Abbotsbury Nearby Walks
Walks: Around Chapel Hill, Up White Hill, Castle and Beach
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Abbotsbury, Dorset, South West England

Abbotsbury is a picturesque, rural Dorset village which is an ideal centre for walking. It is nestled between the hills to the north known as the Ridgeway, and Chesil Beach and the sea to the south. While in Abbotsbury allow time to visit the 15th century St. Catherine's Chapel on Chapel Hill which dominates the whole area. The village can provide an interesting variety of places to stay and eat.

For a longer walk of 7.1 miles / 11.5 km combine all three walks around Abbotsbury.

All walks start from the village car park which is on the B3157, Bridport to Weymouth road. Here you can park all day long in the attended car park for a charge.

Map reference:
Grid reference:
OS Landranger Sheet 194.
SY 579 851
Links:multiMap
Abbotsbury Village

Walks at Abbotsbury:

Around Chapel Hill 2.5 miles / 4.0 km 130 feet / 39 m Moderate 1 hr 10 mins 300 kcal
Up White Hill 2.3 miles / 3.7 km 525 feet / 160 m Moderate 1 hr 20 mins 370 kcal
Castle and Beach 5.7 miles / 9.2 km 625 feet / 190 m Moderate 2 hr 50 mins 740 kcal
Parking Main road Minor road
Track Footpath Stream
Ramparts Woodland Church
Public convenience Picture Two pictures
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