The Gravel Route of Green Landmarks
A gravel cycling route starting from Shaftesbury
A cycling route through the picturesque landscape of Shaftesbury, passing significant landmarks
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Take a gravel bike and embark on this 48 km route with 623 m of ascent. It winds through the idyllic countryside near Shaftesbury, offering stunning views and passing by several notable landmarks.
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Start: Shaftesbury City centerShaftesbury: Cycling in Shaftesbury: Scenic routes through rolling hills.
Shaftesbury is a locality located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom. Road and gravel cyclists will find Shaftesbury to be a fantastic destination offering a mix of scenic routes through rolling hills and captivating countryside views. The area is known for its stunning landscapes, with its most famous feature being Gold Hill, a picturesque cobblestone street. Cyclists can explore the local trails and challenging climbs in Cranbourne Chase, making Shaftesbury a great choice for those seeking diverse cycling experiences.8 km
8 km
Win Green277 mPeakWin Green is the highest point in Dorset providing panoramic views over the county and beyond.
13 km
13 km
Tollard RoyalVillageTollard Royal is a charming village with thatched-roof cottages and a village green.
22 km
22 km
Tarrant HintonHamletTarrant Hinton is home to a historic church and features beautiful rolling terrain.
38 km
38 km
Iwerne MinsterVillageIwerne Minster is a picturesque village with ancient buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Castle HillViewpointCastle Hill is an Iron Age hillfort with commanding views over the surrounding countryside.
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47 km
Shaftesbury AbbeyAttractionShaftesbury Abbey was once one of the richest religious houses in England and has a fascinating history.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Shaftesbury City centerShaftesbury: Cycling in Shaftesbury: Scenic routes through rolling hills.
Cycling routes from Shaftesbury:
The Gravel Route of Green Landmarks The Gravel Ride of Hills and History The Ultimate Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Tour of Tranquility The Great Dorset Challenge Gravel through Rural Dorset and Somerset Challenging Road Loop through Dorset and Somerset Scenic Road Circuit around Dorset and Somerset Scenic Countryside Road Ride around Shaftesbury Gravel Adventure through Dorset and Somerset Countryside Shaftesbury Hill Challenge Donhead St Andrew, Winkelbury Hill, Pentridge Hill Loop Gravel Adventures of Shaftesbury Shaftesbury Heritage Loop
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