The Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Broadstone
Embark on a 58-kilometer gravel adventure exploring Dorset's hidden gems.
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This gravel route offers cyclists an opportunity to explore the scenic routes near Broadstone. With an ascent of 640 meters, riders will encounter the charming highlights of Bere Regis, Barrow Hill, Milborne St Andrew, Blandford Forum, and Sturminster Marshall.
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58 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Corfe Mullen Village centerBroadstone: Cycling Paradise in Dorset and Somerset
Broadstone, located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling routes through beautiful countryside and coastal areas. With its well-maintained roads and diverse terrain, Broadstone is an excellent destination for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the nearby Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides stunning landscapes and peaceful rural lanes. While there are no famous climbs in Broadstone itself, cyclists can enjoy the hilly stretches and rolling hills in the surrounding region. Overall, Broadstone offers a pleasurable cycling experience and scenic routes.16 km
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Bere RegisVillageVisit the historic village of Bere Regis, known for its connections to Thomas Hardy and its fascinating history.
16 km
16 km
Barrow Hill75 mPeakClimb up Barrow Hill, an intriguing archaeological site with fantastic views of the countryside.
23 km
23 km
Milborne St AndrewVillagePass through Milborne St Andrew, a quintessential Dorset village with picturesque thatched cottages and a serene atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Blandford ForumTownExplore the bustling market town of Blandford Forum, with its Georgian architecture and charming streets.
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51 km
Sturminster MarshallVillageCycle through the peaceful village of Sturminster Marshall, nestled on the banks of the River Stour, and revel in its natural beauty.
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58 km
Finish: Corfe Mullen Village centerBroadstone: Cycling Paradise in Dorset and Somerset
Cycling routes from Broadstone:
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