The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Milborne Port
A scenic gravel ride with stunning views
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This challenging gravel route takes cyclists on a scenic adventure through Dorset and Somerset. With a total ascent of 704 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Expect beautiful countryside views, charming villages, and a mix of gravel and off-road sections. Highlights along the route include Goathill, Melcombe Bingham, Cerne Abbas Giant Viewpoint, Folke, and Milborne Port.
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59 km
704 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Milborne Port Village centerMilborne Port: Immerse yourself in history and scenic landscapes in Milborne Port.
Milborne Port, located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, offers a charming setting for road and gravel cycling. The locality is characterized by rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic countryside views, providing a delightful backdrop for cyclists. Milborne Port sits close to notable cycling routes such as the Dorset Downs and Blackmore Vale, which offer various challenges and panoramic vistas. Cyclists can explore the locality's rich history through its well-preserved architecture, including Georgian and medieval buildings. Overall, Milborne Port is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking a tranquil and picturesque cycling experience.1 km
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GoathillVillageGoathill: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and picturesque views of the countryside.
22 km
22 km
Melcombe BinghamVillageMelcombe Bingham: Explore this quaint village and admire its traditional architecture.
37 km
37 km
Cerne Abbas Giant ViewpointViewpointCerne Abbas Giant Viewpoint: Take a break to see the famous Cerne Abbas Giant from a unique vantage point.
52 km
52 km
FolkeVillageFolke: Pause for a moment to appreciate the beauty of Folke and its surroundings.
59 km
59 km
Milborne PortVillageMilborne Port: Discover the history of this charming village and its welcoming atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Milborne Port Village centerMilborne Port: Immerse yourself in history and scenic landscapes in Milborne Port.