Mountain biking around Dorchester is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Dorchester, here are the best rides!

Last updated: November 10, 2025

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1. Dorchester & Minterne Magna loop

46.4km

03:52

680m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Smitten Corner – EBIKE Cafe loop from Dorchester South

49.4km

03:26

550m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Stone Sheep Washing Pool – Smitten Corner loop from Dorchester West

38.1km

03:03

490m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Dorset Singletrack Trail – Puddletown Forest loop from Dorchester South

19.3km

01:25

190m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of Maiden Castle – Stone Sheep Washing Pool loop from Dorchester South

18.8km

01:26

240m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Dorchester

1. Dorchester & Minterne Magna loop

2. Smitten Corner – EBIKE Cafe loop from Dorchester South

3. Stone Sheep Washing Pool – Smitten Corner loop from Dorchester West

4. Dorset Singletrack Trail – Puddletown Forest loop from Dorchester South

5. View of Maiden Castle – Stone Sheep Washing Pool loop from Dorchester South

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