Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – Okeford Hill Viewpoint loop from Pimperne

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Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – Okeford Hill Viewpoint loop from Pimperne

Moderate

3.7

(3)

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Hodway Lane Trail Intersection – Okeford Hill Viewpoint loop from Pimperne

02:51

37.1km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.1 km for 735 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Highlight • Monument

The White Horse Stourpaine.

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Hodway Lane Trail Intersection

Highlight • Trail

intersection with the trail

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Okeford Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A leg-burning and lung-bustlingly steep climb but totally worth it for the view. There's a beacon up here worth looking out for as it was used during the Spanish Armada. …

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Forest

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View of the River Stour and Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

From this beautiful multi-arched stone bridge, you can enjoy views of the River Stour as it flows through Blandford Forum. The only downside is that it has a sidewalk on only one side.

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Founded in 1777, this brewery produces Badger Beer. Still family-owned, this brewery is a popular stop for locals and visitors; you can take tours, visit the shop or simply pause and have a drink at the bar.

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Blandford Railway Arches and Footbridge

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

In addition to the main rail bridge spanning the river, smaller bridges were built to allow traffic and pedestrians to cross the cuttings and track as it travelled north-west. Three …

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