Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Longbridge Deverill

Forest Road in Cranborne Chase – Shearwater Lake loop from Horningsham

Routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Longbridge Deverill

Forest Road in Cranborne Chase – Shearwater Lake loop from Horningsham

Hard

5

riders

Forest Road in Cranborne Chase – Shearwater Lake loop from Horningsham

03:26

45.6km

620m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.23 km for 70 m

After 44.3 km for 70 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

2.74 km

Forest Road in Cranborne Chase

Highlight • Trail

Quite forest road past Centre Parks.

Tip by

3.64 km

Longleat Forest

Forest

3

4.99 km

Shearwater Lake

Highlight • Cafe

Beautiful lake surrounded by woods full of trails

Tip by

4

6.54 km

The Ridge Trail, Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Climb up onto The Ridge and sprint through the trees. Just watch for the drop at the end to return to the fire road.

Tip by

14.3 km

Little Knoll Wood

Forest

6

18.5 km

7

23.4 km

Hidden Valley Descent to Monkton Deverill

Highlight • Natural

It's cute but the descent off the top is overgrown and rutted. Pick your line carefully. Sheep in the valley itself so go slow.

Tip by

8

36.8 km

Footbridge Over the River Wylye

Highlight • Bridge

This small footbridge over the Wylye connects Henfords Marsh with Eastleigh Wood Lane. It's likely that there has been a crossing of sorts here for a long time, although it may have been a muddy ford rather than a bridge.

Tip by

9

41.9 km

Forest Road between Shearwater Lake and Longleat

Highlight • Trail

This is a great quit road that take your from/ to Shearwater from Longleat.

Tip by

10

43.0 km

Shearwater Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • Forest

The woods contain a number of short and not too technical downhill trails as well as lots of singletrack.

A lay-by is good for parking and is also an ideal …

Tip by

B

45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

10.6 km

6.90 km

5.87 km

2.63 km

Surfaces

23.9 km

13.9 km

5.13 km

2.53 km

< 100 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 (240 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Friday 29 May

26°C

10°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.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

5.0

60

Wylye Valley Quiet Road – Honeypot Lane Trailhead loop from Codford

04:23h

62.3km

730m

Moderate

5.0

8

Great Ridge Gravel Trail – Woodland Singletrack Path loop from Heytesbury

02:54h

39.1km

440m

Hard

5.0

57

Honeypot Lane Singletrack – Wylye Valley Quiet Road loop from Frome

04:57h

72.5km

860m

Moderate

5.0

24

Avoncliff Aqueduct – Caen Hill Locks loop from Devizes

03:58h

72.5km

310m

Moderate

5.0

37

Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – North Dorset Trailway loop from Sturminster Newton

02:13h

42.3km

270m

Easy

5.0

37

Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – North Dorset Trailway loop from Sturminster Newton

01:20h

25.8km

140m

Easy

4.0

58

Dundas Aqueduct – Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath loop from Oldfield Park

01:08h

20.5km

140m

Hard

4.0

43

Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Gorge loop from Wells

06:30h

102km

900m

Hard

12

Dundas Aqueduct – Avoncliff Aqueduct loop from Oldfield Park

03:12h

47.9km

730m

Easy

4.0

20

Caen Hill Locks – Canal Towpath Cycle Route loop from Rowde

01:50h

35.7km

90m

Hard

4.7

15

Imber Range Path – View from Westbury White Horse loop from Bradford-on-Avon

03:30h

61.5km

570m

Hard

4.5

12

Imber Range Path – View from Westbury White Horse loop from West Lavington

04:11h

71.0km

740m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure HubCareers
Community
Help GuidesSupportGPX Merge ToolGPX Route VideoHazard AssessmentLive Tracking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement