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MOULDON HILL

57 ha

📷 Brian Robert Marshall · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWalksCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome57 ha

Getting here

51.58858, -1.83163

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Mercian Way

Varies

Family friendly

Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

Country park — good for group day out

Free

Wildlife

Country park — managed habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
South Swindon Green TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

83 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route (45)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route between NCN 45 and Swindon station

Named routeRef (45)Local cycle route
Eastern FlyerCycling route
Named routeRef EFLocal cycle route
Tadpole RoundCycling route9.1 km
Named routeRef TRLength 9.1 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
(45)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route between NCN 45 and Swindon station

Named routeRef (45)Local cycle route
Haydon RoundCycling route11.8 km
Named routeRef HRLength 11.8 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths
Haydon End Lanebridleway · 426 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 426 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway

About this country park

Mouldon Hill is a Country Park that covers 57 hectares in Swindon, South West, England. This area consists of grassland and some wooded sections, providing habitats for various birds and insects, with trails for walking and cycling.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Down the northern shoulder of Mouldon Hill, Swindon

📷 Brian Robert Marshall · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Down the northern shoulder of Mouldon Hill, Swindon

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Lydiard ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Walled GardenUrban park3.3 km→🏞️LYDIARD PARKCountry park3.6 km→🌱GWR ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Brook ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Eastern CommonUrban park2.2 km→

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