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Woolbridge Manor House – River Piddle Crossing loop from Bere Regis

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Woolbridge Manor House – River Piddle Crossing loop from Bere Regis

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Woolbridge Manor House – River Piddle Crossing loop from Bere Regis

01:46

29.1km

240m

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 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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312 m

Shitterton Village Sign

Highlight • Monument

The lower you go the better the photo - take left for gravel right for road

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7.47 km

Higher Hyde Heath Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

17.5 km

Wool Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Closed to traffic and on a traffic free cycleway section.

Features in Hardye's Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Hardy refers to a tradition that a phantom coach drives up to Woolbridge …

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17.5 km

Woolbridge Manor House

Highlight • Other

A nice detour for any ride, this is bricks-and-mortar evidence of Hardy's relationship with his home county Dorset. This world famous author (1840-1928) based Tess of the D'Urberville's life in …

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22.6 km

Clouds Hill Cottage

Highlight • Historical Site

This is right on the Lawrence trail - an track, walking route - loop which runs across the heath, Bovington, Moreton. Highly recommended

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22.7 km

Clouds Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

T E Lawrence was the British Intelligence Officer who fought alongside Arab guerrilla forces in the Middle East during the First World War. He later worked as an advisor to …

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25.4 km

River Piddle Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This nice little cut through 'off road'. It is a mild gravel path. No problem for most. You do not need to go through the water - there are little bridges...

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25.9 km

Ford Crossing Near Winfrith Newburgh

Highlight • Natural

Who dares ride through the Ford?

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29.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

2.49 km

923 m

274 m

246 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

1.89 km

435 m

130 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

31°C

15°C

0 %

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Woolbridge Manor House – River Piddle Crossing loop from Bere Regis

Shitterton Village Sign

Wool Bridge

Woolbridge Manor House

Clouds Hill Cottage

Clouds Hill

River Piddle Crossing

Ford Crossing Near Winfrith Newburgh

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