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Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages – Cerne Abbas Giant loop from Yetminster

Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages – Cerne Abbas Giant loop from Yetminster

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Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages – Cerne Abbas Giant loop from Yetminster

03:35

74.7km

730m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 48 m for 14 m

After 74.7 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.72 km

View of the Countryside Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

29.2 km

Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages

Highlight • Historical Site

Picture perfect street

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41.7 km

Yellowham Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Thomas Hardy's Yalbury Woods.
It was said that the Woodwoses who frequented the woodlands around Yellowham Hill, savage, hairy, humanoid creatures, were more than partial to carrying off maidens from …

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44.5 km

Hardy's Cottage

Highlight • Cafe

If you are a Thomas Hardy enthusiast this is a must - the small cottage where he was born and grew up, writing his early novels. The garden is large …

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48.0 km

Greys Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Carries London Road over the River Frome towhich stood a few hundred feet to the north. Two metal plaques threaten transportation for life for anyone found guilty of wilfully damaging …

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56.7 km

Feed the Soul Café & Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent little cafe doing superb alternative brunch treats.

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57.5 km

The Smiths Arms

Highlight • Pub

The Smiths Arms, formerly the smallest pub in England,

Dating to 1420, originally a smithy but granted a licence to serve alcohol by Charles II who wanted a beer when he stopped to have his horse shod.

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61.8 km

Cerne Abbas Giant

Highlight • Monument

Ride down Acreman Street for a marvellous view of the Cerne Abbas Giant.

Measuring at 55 metres (180 ft) high, the origin of the figure of a man wielding a …

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74.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.1 km

19.6 km

618 m

183 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.6 km

20.0 km

166 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

33°C

16°C

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Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages – Cerne Abbas Giant loop from Yetminster

View of the Countryside Descent

Milton Abbas Thatched Cottages

Yellowham Hill

Hardy's Cottage

Greys Bridge

Feed the Soul Café & Farm Shop

The Smiths Arms

Cerne Abbas Giant

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