Bridgewater Monument to Pitstone Windmill Circular Walk, Pitstone Windmill

This walk links the Bridgewater Monument and the ancient post mill. Mostly good paths but some steep sections and some paths across ploughed fields. There is also a small amount of walking on busy roads.

Covering 10.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 17 minutes.

This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.