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Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – North Dorset Trailway loop from Sturminster Newton

Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – North Dorset Trailway loop from Sturminster Newton

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Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – North Dorset Trailway loop from Sturminster Newton

01:20

25.8km

140m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

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7.65 km

View of Hod Hill

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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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7.74 km

Hodway Lane Trail Intersection

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intersection with the trail

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9.28 km

North Dorset Trailway Through Stourpaine

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what a beautiful trailway all the way from Shillingstone to Spetisbury. However I was on a road bike and wanted to go faster by taking the road to Spetisbury. The …

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12.9 km

North Dorset Trailway

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Incredibly scenic ride thought the Stour Valley.

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14.1 km

View from North Dorset Trailway

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using North Dorset trancil

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20.6 km

Shillingstone Railway Station & Museum

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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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20.8 km

Shillingstone Railway Station

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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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21.9 km

North Dorset Trailway

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The North Dorset Trailway now extends approximately 14 miles from Sturminster Newton to Spetisbury, with a section in Stalbridge they aim to link with, providing a safe route for walkers, …

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25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

6.55 km

2.49 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

17.9 km

6.57 km

816 m

485 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

21°C

11°C

17 %

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Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – North Dorset Trailway loop from Sturminster Newton

View of Hod Hill

Hodway Lane Trail Intersection

North Dorset Trailway Through Stourpaine

North Dorset Trailway

View from North Dorset Trailway

Shillingstone Railway Station & Museum

Shillingstone Railway Station

North Dorset Trailway

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