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Holes Bay Cycle Path – Woodland Path at Holes Bay loop from Bournemouth

Holes Bay Cycle Path – Woodland Path at Holes Bay loop from Bournemouth

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Holes Bay Cycle Path – Woodland Path at Holes Bay loop from Bournemouth

04:28

75.0km

630m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.4 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.6 km

Holes Bay Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Mapping goes a little odd around here, but stick to the cycleway and it sorts itself out. There's no need to go onto the main road.

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14.3 km

Woodland Path at Holes Bay

Highlight • Trail

Holes Bay circular route is a moderately hilly circular cycle route, approximately 6.794 miles long.

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38.5 km

Jubilee Plantation

Forest

51.3 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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51.7 km

Corfe Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

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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51.9 km

Entrance Road to Corfe Castle

Highlight • Castle

Watch out in summer months for the tourists on the bend

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60.4 km

Gravel Path on Cycle Route 2

Highlight • Trail

Nice bit of gravel on cycle route 2

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63.4 km

Beach

63.7 km

Sandbanks Ferry

Highlight • Structure

Only £1 to cross by bike. The ferry runs from 7am until 11pm, typically every 20 minutes.

Check out more at sandbanksferry.co.uk/timetable.php

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63.9 km

Sandbanks Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

Sandbanks Ferry carries passengers and vehicles between Sandbanks and Studland. You can travel with your bike for just £1.

Boats leave from Sandbanks every 20 minutes from 7am until 11pm. Check if the service is running beforehand though: sandbanksferry.co.uk

Tip by

69.5 km

Branksome Park Woods

Forest

75.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

20.7 km

16.9 km

6.84 km

6.49 km

682 m

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

22.0 km

4.84 km

4.47 km

1.24 km

509 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

29°C

17°C

0 %

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Holes Bay Cycle Path – Woodland Path at Holes Bay loop from Bournemouth

Holes Bay Cycle Path

Woodland Path at Holes Bay

View of Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle Ruins

Entrance Road to Corfe Castle

Gravel Path on Cycle Route 2

Sandbanks Ferry

Sandbanks Ferry

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