Lydlinch and Purse Caundle Gravel Cycling
A gravel cycling route starting from Stalbridge
Venture off the beaten path and explore the scenic gravel trails surrounding Stalbridge, passing by the charming villages of Lydlinch and Purse Caundle.
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This gravel cycling route starting near Stalbridge offers a unique off-road adventure through the picturesque countryside. Explore the peaceful village of Lydlinch with its ancient church and traditional cottages before heading to Purse Caundle, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and quaint village atmosphere. This route provides a moderate level of difficulty, with a total ascent of 765 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers. It receives a score of 3 for difficulty and epicness.
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67 km
765 m
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Start: Stalbridge City centerStalbridge: Tranquil countryside and charming villages await in Stalbridge.
Stalbridge, located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of gentle terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for leisurely rides as well as more challenging endeavors. Stalbridge is characterized by its peaceful rural landscapes, charming villages, and scenic country roads. Cyclists can explore the nearby Blackmore Vale and the River Stour, which provide picturesque backdrops for their rides. Stalbridge is also close to cultural attractions such as historic buildings and local museums. Overall, Stalbridge is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a relaxing yet rewarding cycling experience.5 km
5 km
LydlinchVillage18 km
18 km
Melcombe BinghamVillageMelcombe Bingham is a charming village with a historic church and beautiful countryside surroundings.
26 km
26 km
PiddlehintonVillagePiddlehinton is a quaint village known for its picturesque setting and scenic walks.
62 km
62 km
Purse CaundleVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Purse Caundle, a peaceful village with stunning architecture and a welcoming community.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Stalbridge City centerStalbridge: Tranquil countryside and charming villages await in Stalbridge.
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