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Purbeck
Wareham Town

View of Corfe Castle – Wareham Quay loop from Wareham

Easy

4.0

(1)

35

riders

View of Corfe Castle – Wareham Quay loop from Wareham

00:51

19.6km

120m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.33 km for 67 m

After 18.8 km for 92 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.06 km

Wareham Quayside and Saxon Walled Town

Highlight • Settlement

what a lovely town especially down by the Quayside. gateway to the Jurassic Coast and the best preserved Saxon Walled Town in the country

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2

1.37 km

After rain showers, the right footpath is easier to walk from the city center.

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3

9.40 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you get a peek of Corfe Castle in the distance, a medieval fortress set against a backdrop of the picturesque Purbeck Hills.

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4

9.78 km

Heathland Road in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Not recommended (July 2022). Has been poorly resurfaced with rough chippings, making very hard work for a road bike if southbound. Mostly tolerable if northbound, i.e. mainly downhill, but still not great.

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5

18.2 km

Good coffee and cake stop.

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6

18.3 km

Wareham Quay

Highlight • Historical Site

A historic market town on the banks of the River Frome in Dorset, Wareham has plenty of pretty buildings and riverside relaxation spots. The quayside is particularly lovely with the …

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7

18.5 km

Corfe Castle Village Square

Highlight • Settlement

This is Corfe Castle museum, not Wareham

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8

18.8 km

St Martin's Church, Wareham

Highlight • Religious Site

St Martin's Church, Anglo-Saxon is the most complete example of an Anglo-Saxon church in Dorset a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
contains the effigy of Lawrence of Arabia by Eric Kennington

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19.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

538 m

395 m

346 m

135 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

124 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

18°C

10°C

75 %

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