Symondsbury Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bridport
A scenic gravel cycling route with moderate climbs and picturesque countryside views.
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The Symondsbury Gravel Adventure takes cyclists on a scenic journey through the stunning countryside around Bridport and Dorset. With an ascent of 989 meters and a distance of 43 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced gravel bikers looking for a leisurely ride. Highlights along the route include Symondsbury, Hardown Hill, Lyme Regis, Allington Hill, and Bridport. Each highlight provides scenic landscapes and unique experiences, scoring from 2 to 6. Cyclists will marvel at the quiet gravel paths, rolling hills, and stunning coastal views that define this adventurous route.
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43 km
989 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Bridport City centerBridport: Coastal beauty and vibrant cultural scene combined with thrilling cycling routes.
Bridport, situated in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, is a coastal locality offering diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the scenic Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning cliffs and breathtaking views. Bridport itself is a vibrant market town with a thriving arts and culture scene, making it an interesting destination for tourists. Additionally, the region hosts the Tour de Bridport cycling sportive, attracting cycling enthusiasts to participate in challenging rides. With its coastal beauty and cultural attractions, Bridport provides a memorable cycling experience for visitors.2 km
2 km
SymondsburyVillageSymondsbury is a quaint village with a charming collection of thatched cottages and tea rooms, ideal for a stop and refreshments.
6 km
6 km
Hardown Hill202 mPeakHardown Hill offers panoramic views worth stopping for and enjoying the surrounding landscape.
26 km
26 km
Lyme RegisTownLyme Regis is a charming coastal town renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches, fossil hunting, and seafood.
41 km
41 km
Allington Hill75 mPeakAllington Hill is a peaceful nature reserve with pleasant trails, diverse wildlife, and commanding views of the surrounding area.
43 km
43 km
BridportTownBridport is a historic market town famous for its vibrant arts and culture scene, traditional markets, and stunning coastal views.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Bridport City centerBridport: Coastal beauty and vibrant cultural scene combined with thrilling cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Bridport:
Bridport to Stockland Whitchurch Canonicorum Loop Chideock and Thorncombe Adventure Rampisham and Bulbarrow Hill Symondsbury Gravel Adventure Bridport Gravel Adventure Charming Countryside Loop Historic Charm and Natural Beauty Epic Ride through Dorset Lewesdon Hill Challenge Winding Through Chideock to Lewesdon Hill Gravel Adventure Through Allington Hill and Coppet Hill Historic Landmarks and Rolling Countryside