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View from Bulbarrow Hill – Milton Abbas Village loop from Gillingham

View from Bulbarrow Hill – Milton Abbas Village loop from Gillingham

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View from Bulbarrow Hill – Milton Abbas Village loop from Gillingham

05:31

106km

1,320m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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After 98.9 km for 121 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.7 km

Spar Coppice

Forest

20.9 km

Sturminster Newton Mill

Highlight • Structure

Still milling flour today, this beautiful mill is well worth taking five minutes to listen to the water. You might even be lucky enough to spot the local otter!

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31.5 km

View of Cranborne Chase from Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Worth the hard climb.

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32.1 km

View from Bulbarrow Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The county's second highest hill, this is a bit of a slog to get up but all worth it for the views.

On a clear day you can see as …

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37.7 km

First you'll get a great view, then a glimpse of a very expensive boarding school before riding up through the UK’s first-ever landscaped estate with its picture-perfect stretch of road and 36 almost identical thatched cottages. Worth admiring!

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60.5 km

The Cliff Ascent

Highlight • Trail

Do it the other way - much more fun as a descent!

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70.0 km

Tree-Lined Road from Moor Crichel

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a stunning, almost art row of trees, quiet road and not too steep if you are going up. Links to many quiet back roads.

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86.1 km

Ashmore Village and Pond

Highlight • Settlement

A central pond, thatched cottages and a sense of peace, Ashmore is a wonderfully pretty village to pedal through. It's actually the highest in Dorset – too high for time …

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98.9 km

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury

Highlight • Climb

Made famous by the Hovis advert in 1973, the cobbled climb of Gold Hill has just got more and more loved by the nation as the years have passed. The …

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106 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

101 km

3.29 km

992 m

502 m

482 m

144 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.0 km

44.1 km

136 m

115 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

29°C

16°C

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View from Bulbarrow Hill – Milton Abbas Village loop from Gillingham

Sturminster Newton Mill

View of Cranborne Chase from Dorset National Landscape

View from Bulbarrow Hill

Milton Abbas Village

The Cliff Ascent

Tree-Lined Road from Moor Crichel

Ashmore Village and Pond

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury

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