Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Weymouth And Portland

Portland

Start of the Rodwell Trail – The Rodwell Trail loop from Isle of Portland

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Weymouth And Portland

Portland

Start of the Rodwell Trail – The Rodwell Trail loop from Isle of Portland

Moderate

1.0

(1)

riders

Start of the Rodwell Trail – The Rodwell Trail loop from Isle of Portland

01:34

24.3km

270m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Jurassic Coast

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.58 km

Bench With View of Chesil Beach

Highlight • Beach

1.67 km

Olympic Rings Sculpture Viewpoint (Weymouth & Chesil Beach)

Highlight • Monument

Built as a reminder of the better days of the 2012 Olympics (whose sailing events were hosted in Weymoth Harbour)

Tip by

5.79 km

Chesil Beach Cycle Path

Highlight • Beach

Flat cycle way out to Portland which is not flat. Shared with pedestrians. Subject to pretty strong cross winds (right on the coast).
Stop off at the RSPB site (with …

Tip by

14.3 km

Start of the Rodwell Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Flat traffic free 3.5km walk or bicycle ride on Weymouth’s former railway line.

Tip by

14.5 km

Rodwell Trail Bridge Over Newstead Road

Highlight • Cycleway

15.0 km

Rodwell Trail Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

15.7 km

The Rodwell Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful coastal scenery along the Rodwell Trail. Best time to take this cycle route is in the mornings, as can get rather busy during the early evening.

Tip by

17.6 km

Beach

22.5 km

Uphill Traffic-Free Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

5.88 km

3.21 km

1.44 km

528 m

154 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

2.18 km

528 m

280 m

Elevation

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

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

21°C

16°C

12 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

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

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.8

163

Sika Trail Loop

00:57h

14.5km

110m

Hard

3.0

Studland Bay & Old Harry Rocks loop from Moreton — Isle of Purbeck

05:29h

84.7km

860m

Hard

4.4

Dorchester and Isle of Portland Loop

04:11h

61.6km

760m

Hard

4.8

Rempstone Heath loop from Wareham - Isle of Purbeck

01:52h

27.0km

180m

Moderate

5.0

Lawrence Ride

02:23h

38.9km

220m

Hard

4.7

Purbeck and Castle Ride Loop

03:11h

42.6km

530m

Moderate

5.0

Dorchester and West Knighton loop - Dorset

01:15h

19.4km

190m

Hard

Beaminster, Bridport & Burton Bradstock loop from Dorchester

06:04h

87.3km

1,020m

Moderate

4.0

Abbostsbury and the Valley of the Stones - Dorset

01:53h

26.4km

430m

Hard

Frome Valley and Cerne Valley Loop

02:39h

37.2km

490m

Hard

Cerne Abbas loop from Maiden Newton

02:45h

38.7km

600m

Hard

4.3

214

Purbeck Way – Old Harry Rocks loop from Wareham

03:12h

41.5km

460m

Start of the Rodwell Trail – The Rodwell Trail loop from Isle of Portland

Bench With View of Chesil Beach

Olympic Rings Sculpture Viewpoint (Weymouth & Chesil Beach)

Chesil Beach Cycle Path

Start of the Rodwell Trail

Rodwell Trail Bridge Over Newstead Road

Rodwell Trail Tunnel

The Rodwell Trail

Uphill Traffic-Free Cycle Path

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️