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Lewesdon Hill Dorset
Early April 2025
Lewesdon hill is the highest point in Dorset at 279 metres, I thought it would be a good place to check out.
The walk to the actual hill is less than a mile (1.6 km) from Broadwindsor, which is where I started. Komoot calls it an intermediate walk and it is uphill, but it is hardly…
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Fire Beacon Hill, Sidmouth, Devon
Early April 2025
I spotted this raised strip of forest and heathland on Google Maps and decided to check it out.
It sits a couple of hundred metres above sea level and offers some great views. It’s within walking distance of Sidmouth, which has public transport links and plenty of…
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A few of the car parks.
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There’s quit a bit of flat grass on the southern area viewpoint of Fire Beacon Hill.
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Grovely Wood/ Castle near Salisbury, Wiltshire
Late March 2025
The moment I arrived and entered the grounds via the Roman Road, I felt a buzz. This place made me feel so good. I wasn’t sure why – but I was alone and didn’t see another person until I returned to my car the next day.
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Plenty of flat grass on the hillfort. There are also ramparts/ raised mounds which provide some cover
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Hankley Common, south-west of Elstead, Surrey.
Late March 2025
I found Hankley Common and its neighbour, Thursley National Nature Reserve, on Google Maps and thought they looked like promising spots.
Hankley Common is surrounded by villages and roads, all offering free on-road parking. It’s…
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A couple of signs advising against touch suspicious objects and some other information about the military on the common.
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These are the parking spots I used which are along Tilford Road directly opposite AnA’s Pet ‘n’ Tack.
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Ipley Enclosure Near Beaulieu Road Station New Forest Hampshire
Mid-March 2025
I haven’t been out in a while, so I chose this quiet part of the forest, with plenty of new areas still to explore.
Ipley Enclosure is surrounded by heathland and woodland, offering a variety of spots to sling up a hammock or pitch a tent.…
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