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Donhead St. Mary

Shillingstone Railway Station – Durweston Mill loop from Donhead St. Mary

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Donhead St. Mary

Shillingstone Railway Station – Durweston Mill loop from Donhead St. Mary

Moderate

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Shillingstone Railway Station – Durweston Mill loop from Donhead St. Mary

03:09

46.1km

430m

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: May 6, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.7 km for 135 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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16.6 km

Shillingstone Railway Station

Highlight • Cafe

On the North Dorset Trailway. Cafe here. Restored station. Very interesting. You can do the trailway on a road bike although in places.you just need to be careful

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16.7 km

The train line was removed in 1966 but this station was left. Volunteers and enthusiasts have worked here since 1997 restoring the station and laying some track in 2008. It's …

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19.4 km

View of Hod Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Was nice to see the Hod from a distance. On a hike route I'd done Hambledon and Hod on same day, in really bad conditions. worth a go up there

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4

21.9 km

Durweston Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

A five-acre island surrounded by the River Stour with a campsite, old mill buildings, mill pool and peaceful stretch of the river.

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24.0 km

View from North Dorset Trailway

Highlight • Cycleway

using North Dorset trancil

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26.4 km

Nice easy going route from Blandford to Sturminster Newton, running along old railway line. Very easy going gravel.
Bit of history in nearby Railway Garden: flickr.com/photos/93122458@N08/17454467195/in/photostream

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36.9 km

Sutton Clump

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46.1 km

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Parking

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Way Types

31.1 km

7.17 km

6.34 km

1.01 km

238 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

13.5 km

7.10 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

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Monday 18 May

16°C

10°C

97 %

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