Countryside Charm Tour
A road cycling route starting from Alderholt
Experience the picturesque beauty of Dorset and Somerset on this road route.
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Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside charm of Dorset and Somerset on this road cycling route. Journey through Fordingbridge, Longcross Plain, Clay Hill, Boldre, Highcliffe-on-Sea, Blackwater Hill, and Turmer as you soak in the natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect balance of peaceful country roads and scenic highlights. Don't miss the opportunity to explore quaint villages and enjoy panoramic views along the way.
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87 km
480 m
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Start: Alderholt Village centerAlderholt: Explore the picturesque countryside of Alderholt, United Kingdom.
Alderholt, located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, is a scenic locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush countryside, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country lanes. The area is also home to the New Forest National Park, which offers a breathtaking natural landscape to explore on two wheels. Notable cycling spots nearby include Burley Moor, where cyclists can test their skills on challenging climbs. With its idyllic countryside routes and proximity to the New Forest, Alderholt is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for tranquility and natural beauty.3 km
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FordingbridgeTownFordingbridge: Cycle through the enchanting town of Fordingbridge, known for its medieval bridge and tranquil riverside views.
15 km
15 km
Longcross Plain125 mPeakLongcross Plain: Pedal alongside beautiful farmland and open plains in Longcross Plain, offering a serene riding experience.
23 km
23 km
Clay Hill73 mPeakClay Hill: Challenge yourself with a rewarding climb up Clay Hill, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
38 km
38 km
BoldreVillageBoldre: Explore the idyllic village of Boldre, featuring historic buildings, charming thatched-roof cottages, and a peaceful atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
Highcliffe-on-SeaTownHighcliffe-on-Sea: Enjoy a relaxing break at Highcliffe-on-Sea, a coastal town known for its stunning views and tranquil beach.
67 km
67 km
Blackwater Hill49 mPeakBlackwater Hill: Conquer the ascent of Blackwater Hill and admire the panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
83 km
83 km
TurmerHamletTurmer: Cycle through Turmer, a quaint village known for its traditional charm and beautiful landscapes.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Alderholt Village centerAlderholt: Explore the picturesque countryside of Alderholt, United Kingdom.