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Thrilling Journey to Gillingham and Bulbarrow Hill


A road cycling route starting from Tisbury

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through picturesque villages

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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience near Tisbury with this 89-kilometer route that features 1050 meters of ascent. This challenging route is suitable for experienced amateur riders who seek a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages like Donhead St Andrew and Gillingham, where you can explore their historic landmarks and immerse yourself in their vibrant atmosphere. As you conquer the legendary Bulbarrow Hill, take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views and savor a sense of accomplishment.

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89 km
1050 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tisbury Village center
Tisbury: Enjoy scenic routes and cultural exploration in the beautiful locality of Tisbury, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area, UK.
Tisbury is a beautiful locality located in the United Kingdom's Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area. While it may not be known for its challenging terrain, Tisbury provides scenic routes for both road and gravel cyclists to explore. The area is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, perfect for leisurely rides and day trips. Tisbury is also known for its nearby National Trust properties and attractions, providing cyclists with the opportunity to combine cycling with cultural exploration. Overall, Tisbury is a peaceful and scenic destination that offers a relaxing cycling experience for enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Donhead St AndrewVillage
Visit Donhead St Andrew and marvel at its historic church, known for its beautiful architectural details.
Win Green277 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Win Green and enjoy unmatched panoramic views from its summit.
Hod Hill144 mPeak
Discover Hod Hill, an ancient hillfort with a long history and vast archaeological significance.
Bulbarrow Hill275 mPeak
Climb Bulbarrow Hill, one of Dorset's toughest climbs, and enjoy the rewards of stunning countryside vistas.
Stoke WakeHamlet
Pass through Stoke Wake, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills, and soak in its tranquil ambiance.
Sturminster CastleCastle
Marvel at the grandeur of Sturminster Castle, a historic landmark imposingly perched on a hill.
GillinghamTown
Cycle through Gillingham and appreciate its lively town center with its mix of modern and historic elements.
Hinkley Hill229 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the steep climb up Hinkley Hill and revel in the sense of accomplishment at the top.
Fonthill GiffordVillage
Pass through Fonthill Gifford and admire its picturesque beauty with rolling hills as a backdrop.
Finish: Tisbury Village center
Tisbury: Enjoy scenic routes and cultural exploration in the beautiful locality of Tisbury, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area, UK.

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