Looking for the best cycling routes around Swanage? On this page, we bring you the best bike rides around Swanage so you can just get out and go. All you’ve got to do is choose your route!

Last updated: November 30, 2025

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1. Old Harry Rocks – Sandbanks Ferry loop from Swanage

34.9km

02:19

340m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Corfe Castle Ruins – View of Corfe Castle loop from Swanage

58.0km

03:51

900m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Old Harry Rocks – Studland Bay loop from Swanage

19.6km

01:27

290m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. View of the Purbeck Way – Old Harry Rocks loop from Swanage

29.4km

02:24

500m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of Purbeck Way – Corfe Castle Ruins loop from Swanage

23.6km

02:02

400m

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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The best cycling routes around Swanage

1. Old Harry Rocks – Sandbanks Ferry loop from Swanage

2. Corfe Castle Ruins – View of Corfe Castle loop from Swanage

3. Old Harry Rocks – Studland Bay loop from Swanage

4. View of the Purbeck Way – Old Harry Rocks loop from Swanage

5. View of Purbeck Way – Corfe Castle Ruins loop from Swanage

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