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South West England

North Dorset Trailway – Blandford Forum Market Place loop from Blandford Forum

Road cycling routes

South West England

North Dorset Trailway – Blandford Forum Market Place loop from Blandford Forum

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5.0

(2)

57

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North Dorset Trailway – Blandford Forum Market Place loop from Blandford Forum

01:41

37.5km

290m

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: March 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.34 km

North Dorset Trailway

Highlight • Trail

Incredibly scenic ride thought the Stour Valley.

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2

3.31 km

Blandford Forum Market Place

Highlight • Rest Area

Blandford destroyed by fire then rebuilt by the Bastard Brothers resulting in one of the most beautiful town centres in England

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3

3.53 km

Union Hotel

Highlight • Historical Site

Good pub part or hall and Woodhouse brewery which is the local brewery

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4

3.82 km

View of the River Stour and Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

From this beautiful multi-arched stone bridge, you can enjoy views of the River Stour as it flows through Blandford Forum. The only downside is that it has a sidewalk on only one side.

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5

4.12 km

Hall & Woodhouse Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Founded in 1777, this brewery produces Badger Beer. Still family-owned, this brewery is a popular stop for locals and visitors; you can take tours, visit the shop or simply pause and have a drink at the bar.

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6

8.85 km

Parterre Gardens at Keyneston Mill

Highlight • River

Worth stopping here for a coffee as this high-end perfume shop actually serves some of the best coffee around and has a beautiful garden to sit in.

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7

13.4 km

The Cliff Ascent

Highlight • Trail

Do it the other way - much more fun as a descent!

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8

34.2 km

Holy Trinity Church

Highlight • Religious Site

worth a quick detour off the main road

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B

37.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

7.25 km

7.02 km

937 m

196 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

6.21 km

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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