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The best cycling routes around Poole

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Cycling around Poole is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of South West England. So you can find your perfect Poole bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

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1. Poole Harbour loop - Dorset

49.0km

02:58

330m

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

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4.3

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2. Bournemouth & Wimborne Minster loop from Poole

38.7km

02:28

220m

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

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3. Shore Road Beach – View of Bournemouth Pier loop from Parkstone

29.8km

01:48

160m

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

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Moderate

4.8

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399

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4. Holes Bay Cycle Path – Sandbanks Ferry loop from Branksome

50.5km

03:21

270m

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

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336

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5. Sandbanks Ferry – Studland Bay loop from Parkstone

47.1km

02:55

470m

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

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4.7

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256

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6. Woodland Path at Holes Bay – Holes Bay Cycle Path loop from Parkstone

31.9km

02:09

170m

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

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7. Sandbanks Ferry – View of Bournemouth Pier loop from Parkstone

27.0km

01:39

160m

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

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217

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8. Through the Forest Trail – Moors Valley Forest Trails loop from Merley

46.2km

03:42

160m

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

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9. Lady Wimborne Bridge – Hinton Martell Fountain loop from Merley

43.6km

02:39

310m

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

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10. View of Bournemouth Pier – Shore Road Beach loop from Parkstone

18.2km

01:06

70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Poole

1. Poole Harbour loop - Dorset

2. Bournemouth & Wimborne Minster loop from Poole

3. Shore Road Beach – View of Bournemouth Pier loop from Parkstone

4. Holes Bay Cycle Path – Sandbanks Ferry loop from Branksome

5. Sandbanks Ferry – Studland Bay loop from Parkstone

6. Woodland Path at Holes Bay – Holes Bay Cycle Path loop from Parkstone

7. Sandbanks Ferry – View of Bournemouth Pier loop from Parkstone

8. Through the Forest Trail – Moors Valley Forest Trails loop from Merley

9. Lady Wimborne Bridge – Hinton Martell Fountain loop from Merley

10. View of Bournemouth Pier – Shore Road Beach loop from Parkstone

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