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Woolland Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stalbridge

Experience the charm of rural Dorset on this road cycling route

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Take on the scenic Woolland Loop and immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside of Dorset. This 74 km road cycling route offers a challenging ascent of 827 meters, taking you through idyllic villages such as Dewlish and Godmanstone. Marvel at the beauty of Minterne Magna and get ready for an exhilarating ride.

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74 km
827 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stalbridge City center
Stalbridge: 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.
WoollandVillage
Discover Woolland, a quaint village known for its charming thatched cottages and scenic countryside views. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
DewlishVillage
Don't miss out on exploring the historic village of Dewlish, famous for its picturesque cottages and beautiful church.
GodmanstoneVillage
As you ride through Godmanstone, admire the traditional Dorset architecture and soak up the rural ambiance.
Minterne MagnaVillage
Make a stop at Minterne Magna, a stunning estate featuring magnificent gardens and enchanting woodland walks.
Finish: Stalbridge City center
Stalbridge: Tranquil countryside and charming villages await in Stalbridge.

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