Sherborne to Boys' Hill Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Sherborne

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Sherborne to Boys' Hill.

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Embark on an exciting 49-kilometer gravel ride from Sherborne to Boys' Hill. This route features a total ascent of 592 meters and takes cyclists through scenic countryside and charming villages. Suitable for experienced gravel riders.

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49 km

592 m

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Start: Sherborne City center

Sherborne: Cycling Paradise in Dorset and Somerset

Sherborne, nestled in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts charming country lanes, picturesque routes, and stunning countryside views. Sherborne is home to the legendary Gold Hill, a challenging climb that has tested many professional cyclists. With its rich cycling history and beautiful landscapes, Sherborne is a cyclist's paradise. The town also offers cycling-related tours and events, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts.

9 km

Boys' Hill90 mPeak

Boys' Hill is a scenic spot with captivating views of the surrounding countryside. Pause and appreciate the beauty before continuing your thrilling ride.

19 km

Cerne Abbas Giant ViewpointViewpoint

Be mesmerized by the breathtaking view of the Cerne Abbas Giant from the viewpoint along the route. This iconic chalk figure is a must-see landmark.

19 km

Cerne AbbasVillage

Explore the picturesque village of Cerne Abbas, home to thatched cottages and a vibrant community. Immerse yourself in the area's charm and history.

27 km

Up SydlingHamlet

Up Sydling is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of this idyllic location.

35 km

ChetnoleVillage

Chetnole is a charming village renowned for its beautiful Georgian houses and tranquil ambiance. Enjoy a peaceful break in this picturesque setting.

49 km

SherborneTown

Sherborne is a historic town with a rich heritage. Don't miss the magnificent Sherborne Abbey and stroll its charming streets before or after your ride.