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Dorset coast to Wiltshire countryside — Ride the Wessex Ridgeway

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Dorset coast to Wiltshire countryside — Ride the Wessex Ridgeway

Mountain Biking Collection by Katherine Moore

Dorset coast to Wiltshire countryside — Ride the Wessex Ridgeway

3 days

5-7 h/day

222km

3,630m

3,500m

The Jurassic Coastline, endless hills, impressive white chalk horses cut into the hillsides, and deserted gravel roads. The Wessex Ridgeway across Dorset and Wiltshire might not be as well known as it’s neighbour the Ridgeway, but it’s still certainly not one to miss.

Following the chalk ridgeline through these two picturesque counties, you’ll ride through the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Cranborne Chase AONB and the Wessex Downs AONB. Besides the abundant wildlife and incredible views, this route…

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The Wessex Ridgeway

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3,870m

3,740m

Last updated: November 4, 2024

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Stage 1: Lyme Regis to Cerne Abbas — Wessex Ridgeway

60.5km

05:16

1,160m

1,050m

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3

Distance

222 km

Duration

18:44 h

Elevation

3,630 m

3,500 m

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