Ridge Hill

Discover the undulating beauty of West Dorset on this 9.6km paved route, offering a convenient and accessible running experience. Beginning near historic Maiden Castle, the path leads you towards Martinstown Cricket Club before joining the scenic South Dorset Ridgeway. Enjoy expansive views as you navigate the gentle inclines, making this a rewarding run perfect for soaking in the local landscape without the mud.

This route's entirely paved surface makes it ideal for consistent training runs, whether you're building endurance or maintaining fitness. With a moderate 131m ascent spread across the course, it provides a good workout for runners of all levels and is suitable for those seeking a smooth surface for race preparation or a comfortable sightseeing jog through charming countryside.