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Nature's Gravel Path


A gravel cycling route starting from Ferndown

Immerse yourself in nature on this gravel cycling route near Ferndown

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Escape into the tranquility of nature with this gravel cycling route near Ferndown. The route has a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. With a total ascent of 320 meters and covering a distance of 50 kilometers, this route offers a delightful combination of challenging terrain and scenic beauty. Highlights along the way include Ringwood, Picket Hill, and Black Hill, each offering unique natural landscapes and picturesque views.

gravel
50 km
320 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ferndown City center
Ferndown: Experience the beauty of Ferndown's heathlands and enjoy off-road cycling in scenic nature reserves.
Ferndown is located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Ferndown provides a mix of scenic cycling routes through picturesque countryside and access to nearby coastal paths. The area is known for its heathlands and nature reserves, offering unique off-road cycling experiences for gravel cyclists. Moors Valley Country Park and Forest, located nearby, provides beautiful woodland trails for exploration. With its diverse terrain options and proximity to the coast, Ferndown offers an enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
RingwoodTown
Ringwood is a market town surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including rivers and forests.
Picket Hill81 mPeak
Picket Hill offers breathtaking views of the lush green countryside and forests below.
Black Hill63 mPeak
Black Hill boasts extensive trails with captivating natural landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Burley StreetHamlet
Burley Street presents unspoiled vistas and a peaceful atmosphere amidst rolling landscapes.
St LeonardsVillage
St Leonards features scenic gravel paths and dense woods, ideal for a close-to-nature adventure.
Finish: Ferndown City center
Ferndown: Experience the beauty of Ferndown's heathlands and enjoy off-road cycling in scenic nature reserves.

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