Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Symondsbury

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens – Eggardon Hill Trig Point loop from West Bay

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Symondsbury

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens – Eggardon Hill Trig Point loop from West Bay

Moderate

22

riders

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens – Eggardon Hill Trig Point loop from West Bay

03:03

56.6km

850m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 48.4 km for 2.31 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

5.25 km

View of Golden East Cliff, West Bay

Highlight • Natural Monument

walk out to the end of the pier to get the best views of the Golden East Cliff

Tip by

2

5.81 km

West Bay Coastal View

Highlight • Beach

Try the small museum and walk all the way along the esplanade to the end of the new pier to really for one of the best views of those golden cliffs and the jurassic coast

Tip by

3

9.43 km

Hive Beach Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful beach and a great cafe with outside seating. Cafe open daily from 10am.

Tip by

4

9.85 km

View of the Jurassic Coast from the B3157

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A 7.5km stretch of road where you can see the sea along the Jurassic Coast.

Tip by

5

19.5 km

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens are lush gardens where exotic and unusual plants are reminiscent of the tropics. The gardens were laid out in the 18th century, later expanded and restored after …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

21.2 km

St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury

Highlight • Viewpoint

The classic Abbotsbury view is of Chesil Beach. It's a quaint village with a swannery, but the roads are so nice you'll probably be going too fast to look at the birds.

Tip by

7

25.9 km

Valley of Stones

Highlight • Natural Monument

This National Nature Reserve has an unusual train of sarsen stones – boulders strewn across the valley, tumbled down from the ridge during the last Ice Age

Tip by

8

40.1 km

Eggardon Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Eggardon Hill in southern Dorset has a trig point at 252m above sea level. It was an Iron Age hill fort and is now managed by the National Trust (free entry).
Great views inland and down to the coast.

Tip by

B

56.6 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.8 km

1.26 km

1.17 km

214 m

144 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

12.1 km

2.35 km

144 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 26 May

31°C

16°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

5.0

103

Eggardon Hill & the Hardy Monument loop from Bridport

02:27h

50.0km

540m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy