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Sunset Viewpoint – Scenic View of Rolling Hills loop from Compton Abbas

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Sunset Viewpoint – Scenic View of Rolling Hills loop from Compton Abbas

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Sunset Viewpoint – Scenic View of Rolling Hills loop from Compton Abbas

01:53

6.51km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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21 m

Sunset Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Was so fortunate to stay here the night and catch the beautiful sunset. Roll on next year. I'll be back

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361 m

Scenic View of Rolling Hills

Highlight • Natural

421 m

Bicycle Dismount Point on Hillside Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

3.46 km

Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.25 km

View over the Compton Abbas countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perched 800 feet above sea level in the Cranborne Chase, the view from Compton Abbas offers a breathtaking 30-mile panorama. From the hilltop airfield, you can look north toward the …

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6.51 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.05 km

2.08 km

349 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.63 km

2.50 km

994 m

349 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

14°C

1°C

25 %

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Sunset Viewpoint – Scenic View of Rolling Hills loop from Compton Abbas

Sunset Viewpoint

Scenic View of Rolling Hills

Bicycle Dismount Point on Hillside Trail

Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

View over the Compton Abbas countryside

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