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Dorset
Purbeck
Studland

Lulworth Cove – View of Corfe Castle loop from Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Studland

Lulworth Cove – View of Corfe Castle loop from Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone

Hard

7

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Lulworth Cove – View of Corfe Castle loop from Studland Bay Marine Conservation Zone

04:42

69.8km

1,010m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

183 m

Studland Bay

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Studland has a long stretch of stunning sandy beach, which can be accessed off of Ferry Road at Shell Bay, Knoll Beach, Middle Beach and South Beach (north to south). …

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2

8.92 km

Corfe Castle

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From this most westerly point on the ride you can see Corfe Castle, the Purbecks' most famous landmark, and possibly a glimpse of the vintage steam train that runs inland from the coast.

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3

17.2 km

Lulworth Range Road

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Beautiful views towards the sea, and smooth riding, and a very nice tarmac descent at the end (on the western side). Check if the ranges are open!

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33.7 km

Marley Wood

Forest

5

38.1 km

Lulworth Cove

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With a white pebble beach and clean turquoise waters, the horseshoe bay of Lulworth Cove is an extremely picturesque place. At low tide, you can explore lots of rock pools that are teeming with life.

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48.3 km

Great Wood

Forest

7

48.3 km

Grange Hill

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This hill has a demanding 20% gradient and is a real test of leg strength on the climb. If travelling the hill on a descent, it’s wise to keep your brakes engaged and stay alert, especially around any bends.

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8

56.9 km

View of Corfe Castle

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High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

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9

57.4 km

Corfe Castle Ruins

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High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

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69.4 km

go easy on the deep sand.

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69.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.7 km

3.90 km

3.28 km

2.33 km

352 m

282 m

Surfaces

65.5 km

3.13 km

1.01 km

181 m

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Thursday 25 June

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