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River Cerne at Gascoyne Lane – Stratton Village Green loop from Maiden Newton

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South West England

River Cerne at Gascoyne Lane – Stratton Village Green loop from Maiden Newton

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River Cerne at Gascoyne Lane – Stratton Village Green loop from Maiden Newton

01:31

23.8km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.3 km for 219 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

8.26 km

River Cerne at Gascoyne Lane

Highlight • River

Offroad track to cut through to Poundbury Road. Two bridges over river cerne

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2

10.1 km

Tree-Covered Path

Highlight • Forest

Useful to hide from the rain when you're a wimp and cycling without waterproofs

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3

12.3 km

Dorchester (Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's Novels)

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the best preserved towns in the UK, Dorchester (AKA Casterbridge if you're Thomas Hardy) is beautiful.

There's historic buildings on either side of you, narrow streets and some …

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4

18.4 km

Stratton Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Good spot for refreshment (picnic or the Saxon Arms on the Green). Good value meals and very popular.
'Preserving the old ways from being abused
Protecting the new ways for …

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B

23.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.76 km

7.84 km

5.75 km

896 m

500 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

10.3 km

327 m

< 100 m

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