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View of Weymouth Bay – Rhododendron Mile loop from Cerne Abbas

View of Weymouth Bay – Rhododendron Mile loop from Cerne Abbas

Moderate

4.2

(11)

1,692

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View of Weymouth Bay – Rhododendron Mile loop from Cerne Abbas

04:17

88.5km

870m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Parking

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13.9 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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21.0 km

View of Weymouth Bay

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Nice steady climb out of Broadmayne, before you turn left down the fantastic descent that eventually leads you into Weymouth.

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22.5 km

View of Weymouth Bay

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This is where they filmed the Greenhill Fair scenes from the 1967 Scheslinger Film adaption of Thomas Hardy's 'Far from the Madding Crowd'

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39.5 km

Hurst Heath

Forest

41.8 km

Waddock Copse

Forest

43.2 km

Sculpture by the Lakes

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Best avoided if you are looking for a sandwich or light bite lunch, best to carry on to the Walled Garden 2 miles away at Moreton, lovely freshly prepared sandwiches …

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48.3 km

Catch this at the right time of the year and you'll understand why it's called Rhododendron Mile. A rolling road that cuts through Puddletown Forest, you'll fall in love with Southern Dorset's countryside.

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64.3 km

St Pancras Church

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Running alongside the River Piddle, Alton Pancras is a small village with its church dedicated to St. Pancras. Little features remain from the 15th century when the church was built …

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88.3 km

Cerne Abbas Giant

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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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88.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.8 km

16.1 km

553 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.6 km

22.5 km

495 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

26°C

15°C

8 %

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View of Weymouth Bay – Rhododendron Mile loop from Cerne Abbas

Greys Bridge

View of Weymouth Bay

View of Weymouth Bay

Sculpture by the Lakes

Rhododendron Mile

St Pancras Church

Cerne Abbas Giant

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