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Corfe Castle

RSPB Arne Nature Reserve – Wareham Quay loop from Corfe Castle

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Corfe Castle

RSPB Arne Nature Reserve – Wareham Quay loop from Corfe Castle

Moderate

4.0

(1)

30

riders

RSPB Arne Nature Reserve – Wareham Quay loop from Corfe Castle

01:09

25.7km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.52 km for 105 m

After 9.85 km for 105 m

After 16.4 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.27 km

RSPB Arne Shop and Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Good cafe at the entrance to the RSPB nature reserve at Arne.

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2

7.27 km

RSPB Arne Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

A fantastic nature reserve, made very popular by an appearance on BBC Springwatch. It has variable habitats including deciduous and coniferoues woodlands, heath and a small stretch of beach in …

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3

8.74 km

Bounty Bar Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

This Location opens from a forest path. to a panoramic view fit for beach adverts.

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4

9.96 km

St Nicholas Church, Arne

Highlight • Religious Site

A historic church in the RSPB’s Arne nature reserve.

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5

16.4 km

After rain showers, the right footpath is easier to walk from the city center.

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6

16.5 km

Good coffee and cake stop.

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7

16.5 km

Wareham Quay

Highlight • Historical Site

A historic market town on the banks of the River Frome in Dorset, Wareham has plenty of pretty buildings and riverside relaxation spots. The quayside is particularly lovely with the …

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8

17.6 km

Heathland Road in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Not recommended (July 2022). Has been poorly resurfaced with rough chippings, making very hard work for a road bike if southbound. Mostly tolerable if northbound, i.e. mainly downhill, but still not great.

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

2.51 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.3 km

2.41 km

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

25°C

16°C

13 %

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