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Old Fleet Church – The Fleet Lagoon loop from Chickerell

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Old Fleet Church – The Fleet Lagoon loop from Chickerell

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Old Fleet Church – The Fleet Lagoon loop from Chickerell

06:39

24.8km

290m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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1.13 km

Old Fleet Church

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This picturesque church sits behind the Fleet, the vast lagoon created by Chesil Beach. It was once the parish church and has parts dating back to the 15th century, but …

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2.00 km

The Fleet Lagoon

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At 8 miles (13 km) long and covering an area of 1,186 acres (480 ha), The Fleet is the largest tidal lagoon in Britain. It’s also a Site of Special …

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6.76 km

Parish Boundary Art Gate to Langton Herring and Abbotsbury

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It is on the Abbotsbury to Ferrybridge section of the coastal path

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7.70 km

Wyke Wood

Forest

8.62 km

Hodders Coppice

Forest

11.8 km

Abbotsbury Abbey Lake

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Quaint little lake with various wildlife in it.

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12.0 km

St Nicholas' Church, Abbotsbury

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Great little church, the oldest parts of which date from the 14th century.

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12.9 km

St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury

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This tiny chapel occupies a magnificent location above the Dorset village of Abbotsbury. Thanks to its height, it has fantastic views across the sea and across to the Isle of …

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13.4 km

Across the Meadow to the Coast Path

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15.6 km

View of the Sea from Merry Hill

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24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

2.80 km

1.80 km

1.12 km

110 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

2.66 km

1.47 km

1.33 km

421 m

211 m

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Highest point (70 m)

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Friday 26 June

25°C

16°C

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Old Fleet Church – The Fleet Lagoon loop from Chickerell

Old Fleet Church

The Fleet Lagoon

Parish Boundary Art Gate to Langton Herring and Abbotsbury

Abbotsbury Abbey Lake

St Nicholas' Church, Abbotsbury

St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury

Across the Meadow to the Coast Path

View of the Sea from Merry Hill

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