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Gravel round the harbour

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Gravel round the harbour

Darren D planned a gravel ride

June 14, 2022

Gravel round the harbour

Hard

04:52

84.6km

17.4km/h

370m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 53.5 km for 54 m

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4.22 km

Christchurch to Avon Causeway Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good gravel track, avoiding the road, which has an inferior cycle lane, as with most cycle infrastructure in the UK. You need to be on a gravel bike or at least 30mm + tyres to enjoy it though.

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35.4 km

Brick Tunnel on the Castleman Trailway, Merley

Highlight • Trail

This "stone-old" bridge is on the long-distance trail.

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47.0 km

Gravel Trail to Wareham Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Head down the track and turn right. Enjoy the Gravel World

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48.4 km

Log Pile in Wareham Forest

Highlight • Structure

Very 2019, but who doesn't log a good log pile photo!

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50.4 km

Gravel Path Through Mordon Bog Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Tristan needs encouragement to get his KOM

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61.0 km

Grassy Singletrack on National Cycle Route 2, Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Good grassy trails across the heathland. Not tussocky but unsure how it would be after heavy rain!

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62.0 km

Rempstone Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great area for riding - just very wet and muddy in winter

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71.8 km

Sandbanks Ferry

Highlight • Structure

Only £1 to cross by bike. The ferry runs from 7am until 11pm, typically every 20 minutes.

Check out more at sandbanksferry.co.uk/timetable.php

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77.3 km

Poole Beach

Highlight • Beach

What else is there to say apart from absolutely beautiful down here when the masses of people have gone. Not so great during the summer days. way too busy

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79.3 km

View of Bournemouth Pier

Highlight • Beach

A pier has existed in Bournemouth since 1856, when a wooden jetty was constructed over the sea. Over the 19th century, the structure was slowly improved and extended. By 1905, …

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83.3 km

Southbourne Sand Dunes and Boardwalk

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful section of Sand dunes along the front of Southbourne. No good if you've not got the right tyres on. a few sections have boardwalks to go a long, or stick to the grassed section next to the dunes.

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84.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

21.0 km

16.1 km

12.1 km

9.15 km

929 m

208 m

Surfaces

45.6 km

27.8 km

6.16 km

3.15 km

1.54 km

468 m

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Gravel round the harbour

Christchurch to Avon Causeway Gravel Track

Brick Tunnel on the Castleman Trailway, Merley

Gravel Trail to Wareham Forest

Log Pile in Wareham Forest

Gravel Path Through Mordon Bog Nature Reserve

Grassy Singletrack on National Cycle Route 2, Dorset National Landscape

Rempstone Trail

Sandbanks Ferry

Poole Beach

View of Bournemouth Pier

Southbourne Sand Dunes and Boardwalk

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