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Stourhead Park loop from King Alfred's Tower — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

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Stourhead Park loop from King Alfred's Tower — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

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Stourhead Park loop from King Alfred's Tower — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

02:15

8.37km

110m

Hiking

Embark on the Stourhead Park loop from King Alfred's Tower, a moderate hiking experience spanning 5.2 miles (8.4 km) with an elevation gain of 361 feet (110 metres). This route typically takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes to complete, guiding you through ancient woodlands, open parkland, and the famous…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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93 m

King Alfred's Tower

Highlight • Monument

Moderate trail with amazing woods and history

Tip by

3.51 km

Turner Paddock and Waterwheel

Highlight • Historical Site

Easy Trail with plenty of history and so much to explore

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3.96 km

Stourhead Gardens and Lake

Highlight • Historical Site

A 14th century church for the parish of Stourton.

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4.04 km

The Spread Eagle Café & Courtyard

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and cake stop. Friendly staff.

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4.58 km

Stourhead House

Highlight • Historical Site

An 18th century neo-palladian mansion.

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8.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

995 m

465 m

450 m

Surfaces

3.65 km

1.03 km

692 m

473 m

334 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

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Stourhead Park loop from King Alfred's Tower — Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

King Alfred's Tower

Turner Paddock and Waterwheel

Stourhead Gardens and Lake

The Spread Eagle Café & Courtyard

Stourhead House

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