Chideock and Thorncombe Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Bridport
A scenic road cycling route with moderate climbs and charming countryside vistas.
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The Chideock and Thorncombe Adventure takes cyclists on a scenic journey through the charming countryside of Dorset and Somerset. With an ascent of 1121 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, it is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Chideock, Hardown Hill, Thorncombe, Lopen, South Perrott, and Bradpole. Each highlight showcases the beauty of the region and offers a unique experience, scoring from 4 to 5. Cyclists will enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes of this 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.4 km
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ChideockVillageChideock is a charming village with timber-framed houses and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
6 km
6 km
Hardown Hill202 mPeakHardown Hill offers panoramic views worth stopping for and enjoying the surrounding landscape.
18 km
18 km
ThorncombeVillageThorncombe is a pretty village known for its thatched cottages and vibrant community spirit.
36 km
36 km
LopenVillageLopen is a quiet village, perfect for a peaceful break and some charming local exploration.
46 km
46 km
South PerrottVillageSouth Perrott is a delightful village with a lovely pub and beautiful flower-filled gardens.
64 km
64 km
BradpoleVillageBradpole is a picturesque village known for its beautifully maintained village green and historic buildings.
67 km
67 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
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