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Ridgeway Hill – Maumbury Rings loop from Dorchester

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Ridgeway Hill – Maumbury Rings loop from Dorchester

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Ridgeway Hill – Maumbury Rings loop from Dorchester

01:26

18.2km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.0 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.20 km

Jubilee Wood

Forest

2.69 km

Gravel path from Maiden Castle to Martinstown

Highlight • Trail

This is now laid with tarmac and is a very comfortable ride now. More like a large footpath now.

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2.97 km

Rural Path Climb in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice little gravel climb.

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5.19 km

Bridlepaths Near Hardy's Monument

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

In the words of Laura Owler "Its the same view as Hardy's monument so we may as well stay here". Nice gravel paths.

Tip by

10.6 km

Gravel Track in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Cycleway

traffic free route to Hardy's monument

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11.4 km

Ridgeway Hill

Highlight • Trail

On top of Ridgeway Hill between Weymouth and Dorchester

Tip by

16.1 km

Maumbury Rings

Highlight • Natural Monument

Has a metal railing fence around the outside with gates for pedestrians. Best to lock your bike to the railings rather than try to get in with it

Tip by

18.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.62 km

4.99 km

2.79 km

1.99 km

1.77 km

Surfaces

8.79 km

8.23 km

890 m

244 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

23°C

11°C

0 %

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Ridgeway Hill – Maumbury Rings loop from Dorchester

Gravel path from Maiden Castle to Martinstown

Rural Path Climb in Dorset National Landscape

Bridlepaths Near Hardy's Monument

Gravel Track in Dorset National Landscape

Ridgeway Hill

Maumbury Rings

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