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North Dorset Trailway – Black Cactus Café loop from Bryanston

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North Dorset Trailway – Black Cactus Café loop from Bryanston

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North Dorset Trailway – Black Cactus Café loop from Bryanston

01:35

13.9km

140m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Camping Site

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2.83 km

North Dorset Trailway

Highlight • Cycleway

A very well maintained and versatile trailway. You'll really not be disappointed with this one

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4.60 km

Preetz Bridge and Old Railway Arches

Highlight • Structure

Opened in 1997, Preetz Bridge was the first pedestrian bridge built to cross the River Stour. To the west, you can see two arches that are the last remains of the old railway line of this town.

Tip by

5.10 km

Black Cactus Café

Highlight • Cafe

Black Cactus is a very friendly cafe with delicious food. you can charge up, recharge and refresh. Nice space to park your bikes right infront too. dogs also welcome.

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5.23 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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6.87 km

Beech Clump

Forest

9.07 km

Broadly Plantation

Forest

13.9 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

1.22 km

859 m

349 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.54 km

2.55 km

1.95 km

842 m

634 m

409 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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North Dorset Trailway – Black Cactus Café loop from Bryanston

North Dorset Trailway

Preetz Bridge and Old Railway Arches

Black Cactus Café

View of the River Stour and Stone Arch Bridge

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