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View from Charlton Down – Ashmore Village and Pond loop from Cranborne

View from Charlton Down – Ashmore Village and Pond loop from Cranborne

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View from Charlton Down – Ashmore Village and Pond loop from Cranborne

02:51

55.9km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.9 km

Knowle Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Nice hill climb with views across Cranborne Chase. Decent is a great fun as long as there’s no crosswinds!

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24.9 km

Crook Hill Lane Valley View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful valley between Berwick St John and Alvediston following Crook Hill lane. This is part of the round Wiltshire cycle trail.

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32.4 km

Looks like the highest point for miles and offers the most exciting decent when heading towards Shaftesbury with a series of super fast switchbacks, it’s like a scene from a descent of Alpe d’Huez, only, shorter and not as snowy!

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35.0 km

Ashmore Village and Pond

Highlight • Settlement

A central pond, thatched cottages and a sense of peace, Ashmore is a wonderfully pretty village to pedal through. It's actually the highest in Dorset – too high for time …

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51.9 km

Wimborne St Giles Pond

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52.2 km

Parish Church of Wimborne St Giles

Highlight • Historical Site

52.3 km

Wimborne St Giles Village and Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Giles Church is the parish church for the village of Wimborne St Giles in Dorset. It has a rich and complex history, marked by several rebuilds, a major fire, …

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55.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.5 km

186 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

25.1 km

184 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

32°C

16°C

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View from Charlton Down – Ashmore Village and Pond loop from Cranborne

Knowle Hill

Crook Hill Lane Valley View