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Cerne Abbas and Henstridge Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Stalbridge

Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through the scenic countryside near Stalbridge, passing by the famous Cerne Abbas Giant and charming Henstridge village.

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This road cycling route starting near Stalbridge offers a thrilling adventure, taking you through beautiful countryside and allowing you to experience some of the region's iconic landmarks. Highlights include the stunning viewpoint of the Cerne Abbas Giant, the historic village of Cerne Abbas, and the picturesque Sutton Bingham. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Henstridge, a charming village with traditional thatched cottages and a friendly atmosphere. With a total ascent of 995 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route poses a moderate level of difficulty. It receives a score of 4 for both difficulty and epicness.

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80 km
995 m
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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.
Cerne Abbas Giant ViewpointViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Cerne Abbas Giant from the viewpoint along the route.
Toller PorcorumVillage
Toller Porcorum is a picturesque village known for its charming thatched cottages and historic church.
Sutton BinghamHamlet
Sutton Bingham is a popular spot for outdoor activities, with a beautiful reservoir and surrounding countryside.
HenstridgeVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Henstridge and its traditional thatched cottages, offering a glimpse into rural English life.
Finish: Stalbridge City center
Stalbridge: Tranquil countryside and charming villages await in Stalbridge.

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