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Bloody big hill – Corfe Castle Loop from Swanage

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Bloody big hill – Corfe Castle Loop from Swanage

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April 16, 2021

Bloody big hill – Corfe Castle Loop from Swanage

Hard

02:19

56.6km

24.3km/h

340m

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Hard road ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 662 m for 320 m

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701 m

Swanage Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Ok it is the beach front so maybe not a cycle highlight but you can cycle along it in the off season. swanage.gov.uk/BeachBay.aspx
Beautiful beach and bay but can be …

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3.54 km

Descent Into Swanage

Highlight • Cycleway

Down into Swanage - Full beans

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10.1 km

Entrance Road to Corfe Castle

Highlight • Castle

Watch out in summer months for the tourists on the bend

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16.9 km

Coffee Saloon

Highlight • Cafe

Fabulous coffee, open every day at 7am (9am Sunday)

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29.3 km

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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29.4 km

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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29.6 km

The Vel Lounge

Highlight • Cycleway

This cafe is now closed down.

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47.5 km

Corfe Castle

Highlight • Castle

This fantastic ruin dates back to the 11th century and was built by William the Conqueror. It occupies a gap in the chalk hills and dominates the landscape. It underwent …

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56.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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32.5 km

22.0 km

1.21 km

279 m

242 m

167 m

115 m

Surfaces

56.1 km

264 m

115 m

< 100 m

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Bloody big hill – Corfe Castle Loop from Swanage

Swanage Beach

Descent Into Swanage

Entrance Road to Corfe Castle

Coffee Saloon

Woolbridge Manor House

Wool Bridge

The Vel Lounge

Corfe Castle

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