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South West England

View from Povington Hill – Creech Hill 20% Incline loop from Wool

Road cycling routes

South West England

View from Povington Hill – Creech Hill 20% Incline loop from Wool

Moderate

40

riders

View from Povington Hill – Creech Hill 20% Incline loop from Wool

01:17

27.7km

300m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

413 m

Woolbridge Manor House

Highlight • Other

A nice detour for any ride, this is bricks-and-mortar evidence of Hardy's relationship with his home county Dorset. This world famous author (1840-1928) based Tess of the D'Urberville's life in …

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2

456 m

Wool Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Closed to traffic and on a traffic free cycleway section.

Features in Hardye's Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Hardy refers to a tradition that a phantom coach drives up to Woolbridge …

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3

703 m

The Vel Lounge

Highlight • Cycleway

This cafe is now closed down.

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4

9.06 km

The Weld Arms

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice little pub for some quick refreshment with beer garden around the back.

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5

9.94 km

View of Dorset National Landscape Ridge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

One way is easy, one way is hard. Take your pick

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6

13.4 km

View from Povington Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

At 650 feet (198 metres), Povington Hill is one of the highest of the Purbeck Hills. Views extend to Worbarrow Bay, the abandoned village of Tyneham, St. Aldhelm’s Head, Swyre …

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7

14.5 km

View of Kimmeridge Bay from Grange Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from the road or car park at the top of Grange Hill. You are at about 173m on the Purbeck Hills so there is nothing higher than you …

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8

15.3 km

Creech Hill 20% Incline

Highlight • Climb

Views from the top are worth the effort.

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27.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

507 m

350 m

127 m

102 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

317 m

269 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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