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South East England

Highwood Ford – Ford across Dockens Water loop from Fordingbridge

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Highwood Ford – Ford across Dockens Water loop from Fordingbridge

Moderate

6

riders

Highwood Ford – Ford across Dockens Water loop from Fordingbridge

03:14

55.9km

230m

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 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

New Forest National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.1 km

Verwood Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Verwood is a relatively small town in East Dorset, which is famous for the potteries which used the local clays. At the height of the town's pottery industry, there were …

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2

32.8 km

View of the River Avon from Avon Causeway Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views of the River Avon

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38.4 km

Sandford Copse

Forest

4

47.1 km

Highwood Ford

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely area to take a break or some time out with friends and family.
Shallow stream, sandy banks, grassed areas and car parking.

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5

47.3 km

Ford across Dockens Water

Highlight • Natural Monument

Lovely stopping off point.

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47.7 km

Fir Walk

Forest

B

55.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.5 km

6.48 km

4.71 km

1.07 km

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

9.73 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

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12°C

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