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Dorchester

Greys Bridge – Blue Bridge loop from Dorchester West

Moderate

4.6

(5)

14

hikers

Greys Bridge – Blue Bridge loop from Dorchester West

02:07

8.26km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.17 km

Riverside Path Near Lower Bockhampton Bridge

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Off road shared path from Lower Bockhampton bridge to Dorchester. Prone to flooding, particularly near Bockhampton bridge. Grey's bridge and Dorchester town centre is to the left, travelling from Bockhampton.

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3.22 km

Bridleway from Dorchester to Stinsford Church

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Off road section from the bottom of Dorchester town (near Greys Bridge) to Stinsford Church.
Bridleway- mix of track/grass - not very hard but can be muddy and occassionally flooded. …

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3

4.53 km

Greys Bridge

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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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4

6.03 km

Blue Bridge

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5

7.21 km

One of the best preserved towns in the UK, Dorchester (AKA Casterbridge if you're Thomas Hardy) is beautiful.

There's historic buildings on either side of you, narrow streets and some …

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7.23 km

St Peter's Church, Dorchester

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St Peter's Church imposes itself on the skyline of Dorchester. The majority of the church dates from the 15th century, with later alterations and extensions over the following centuries.

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7.26 km

Dorchester Corn Exchange

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Built in 1848, Dorchester Corn Exchange was originally used as a grain market. Recently it was converted into a plush venue for various cultural events.

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8.26 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

1.39 km

1.11 km

1.06 km

767 m

Surfaces

1.86 km

1.68 km

1.65 km

1.59 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

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