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Weymouth And Portland

Weymouth

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve – Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens loop from Melcombe Regis

Weymouth And Portland

Weymouth

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve – Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens loop from Melcombe Regis

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Radipole Lake Nature Reserve – Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens loop from Melcombe Regis

00:35

13.3km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.67 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.04 km

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Radipole Park and Gardens
Although renamed in October 1999 as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales

Beautifully maintained and offering year round interest with stunning summer bedding, shrubs, herbaceous …

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2.17 km

Pontoon on Radipole Lake

Highlight • Natural

Good place to enjoy some wildlife and nature in Weymouth. Had a little picnic there on the way back from Weymouth to Dorchester. There are a few of these pontoons or walkways out into h lake along this stretch.

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3.36 km

View of Portland from Rodwell Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Traffic free walk and cycle way across to Portland Causeway and across to Portland. Pretty popular popular and easy to walk and cycle. Some great sea views.

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6.67 km

Smallmouth Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lovely views over to Portland from here

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8.11 km

Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens

Highlight • Castle

By 1541 Sandsfoot Castle was complete. It was built rapidly by order of Henry VIII, along with Portland Castle, to defend this part of England’s coast against attack by the …

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10.9 km

RSPB Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Tranquil, scenic nature preserve with wetlands & paths for viewing waterfowl, such as swans & ducks.

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.99 km

4.40 km

522 m

179 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 5 September

23°C

14°C

17 %

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Radipole Lake Nature Reserve – Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens loop from Melcombe Regis

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

Pontoon on Radipole Lake

View of Portland from Rodwell Trail

Smallmouth Beach

Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens

RSPB Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

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