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The Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Parkstone

Embark on an epic road cycling journey in Dorset and Somerset

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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling adventure through Dorset and Somerset. This route will put your skills and endurance to the test as you tackle challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. Marvel at the beautiful countryside and pass through historic towns and villages along the way. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you pedal your way through this epic road cycling tour.

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123 km
886 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Parkstone: Experience breathtaking coastal views and explore the picturesque countryside of Parkstone by bike.
Parkstone is located in Dorset and Somerset in the United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Parkstone offers a combination of coastal and inland routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its stunning coastal views and picturesque countryside, providing plenty of opportunities for scenic rides. Nearby, the iconic Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door offer spectacular landmarks to visit during cycling breaks. With its diverse terrain and beautiful scenery, Parkstone is a great locality for cycling enthusiasts.
Wimborne MinsterTown
Explore the magnificent Wimborne Minster.
Mill Hill65 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic views from Mill Hill.
Gussage All SaintsVillage
Discover the charm of Gussage All Saints village.
Sixpenny HandleyVillage
Pass through the picturesque Sixpenny Handley.
Woodminton Down208 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Woodminton Down.
WiltonTown
Visit the historic town of Wilton.
Old Sarum122 mPeak
Explore the ancient fortress of Old Sarum.
DowntonVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Downton.
Giants Grave65 mPeak
Marvel at the Giants Grave, a Neolithic burial mound.
Rams Down55 mPeak
Experience the stunning panoramic views from Rams Down.
HoldenhurstVillage
Discover the natural beauty of Holdenhurst.
BournemouthCity
End your journey with a visit to the vibrant city of Bournemouth.
Bournemouth BeachViewpoint
Relax at Bournemouth Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the area.
Finish: Locality center
Parkstone: Experience breathtaking coastal views and explore the picturesque countryside of Parkstone by bike.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Canford Heath

The Perfect Blend of Natural Beauty and Cycling Thrills in Canford Heath, Dorset and Somerset

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Poole

Exploring nature's wonders on two wheels in Poole

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Broadstone

Cycling Paradise in Dorset and Somerset

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Bournemouth

Cycling bliss on the South Coast at Bournemouth

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Wimborne Minster

Discover the historic charm of Wimborne Minster while enjoying leisurely rides or challenging routes.

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Ferndown

Experience the beauty of Ferndown's heathlands and enjoy off-road cycling in scenic nature reserves.

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Christchurch

Cycle along the picturesque coastal routes of Christchurch

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Wareham

Explore scenic roads and gravel trails in Wareham, surrounded by the stunning Purbeck Hills.