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Horton Tower – Hinton Martell Fountain loop from Verwood

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Horton Tower – Hinton Martell Fountain loop from Verwood

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Horton Tower – Hinton Martell Fountain loop from Verwood

02:43

43.5km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

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Start point

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8.14 km

Horton Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The pathway leading to Batchelor's lane from the Tower is easy to cycle past. Heading South East from the Tower (downhill), as soon as you see a hedge in the …

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21.8 km

Hinton Martell is a lovely little village with a rather unusual Mediterranean-style fountain.

The village was known as 'Hinetone', which means village of the monks, due to links with the monastery at Wimborne.

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24.5 km

Crichel House Archway and Witchampton Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The village of Witchampton is a picturesque setting, with a church dating back to the 15th century.

About a kilometre north of Witchampton stands the archway of Crichel House, an imposing stone archway.

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28.1 km

Tree-Lined Avenue in Cranborne Chase

Highlight (Segment) • 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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33.7 km

Wimborne St Giles Village and Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Giles Church is the parish church for the village of Wimborne St Giles in Dorset. It has a rich and complex history, marked by several rebuilds, a major fire, …

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37.0 km

Cranborne Garden Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Homemade biscuits!

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40.8 km

Heavy Horse Centre

Highlight • Structure

42.7 km

Verwood Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Verwood is a relatively small town in East Dorset, which is famous for the potteries which used the local clays. At the height of the town's pottery industry, there were …

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43.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.5 km

807 m

774 m

352 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

21.1 km

554 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

31°C

14°C

15 %

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Horton Tower – Hinton Martell Fountain loop from Verwood

Horton Tower

Hinton Martell Fountain

Crichel House Archway and Witchampton Church

Tree-Lined Avenue in Cranborne Chase

Wimborne St Giles Village and Church

Cranborne Garden Centre

Heavy Horse Centre

Verwood Town Centre

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