Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Mountain biking trails

Winterborne St. Martin

View of Maiden Castle – Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Winterborne St. Martin

Routes

Mountain biking trails

Winterborne St. Martin

View of Maiden Castle – Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Winterborne St. Martin

Easy

5.0

(2)

riders

View of Maiden Castle – Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Winterborne St. Martin

01:21

18.0km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.72 km for 154 m

After 5.27 km for 101 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.92 km

View of Maiden Castle

Highlight • Cycleway

This is now very easy going with a couple of gates. Surface is smooth path now.

Tip by

2.90 km

Chalky Trail in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

Keep those eyes peeled, may see some baby calves in the approaching farm..

Tip by

4.80 km

Maumbury Rings

Highlight • Natural Monument

Has a metal railing fence around the outside with gates for pedestrians. Best to lock your bike to the railings rather than try to get in with it

Tip by

5.68 km

Dorchester Borough Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

A pleasant small park in the centre of Dorchester.

Tip by

6.13 km

Dorchester (Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's Novels)

Highlight • Historical Site

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 …

Tip by

8.99 km

Mill Lane by the River Cerne

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good back route into Charminster alongside the river. Usually fine for road bikes but can be some mud after rain

Tip by

11.0 km

Gravel Path and Bridge Over Stream, Dorset National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Gravelled cut across to cycle way into/from Dorchester. The cycle way is part of NCN route 26 ,which has some difficult surfaces.
When entering from the cycle path on the …

Tip by

18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.46 km

4.62 km

4.04 km

1.11 km

734 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.76 km

5.05 km

3.58 km

1.90 km

1.10 km

491 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

18°C

13°C

42 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

2.0

Hardy Monument & South West Coast Path loop from Bridport

03:31h

44.2km

620m

Moderate

4.3

Hod Hill & Hambledon Hill from Sturminster Newton

02:29h

29.5km

330m

Moderate

3.0

South Dorset Ridgeway and Chaldon Herring Loop

03:46h

43.6km

590m

Moderate

5.0

Dorchester & Minterne Magna loop

03:52h

46.4km

680m

Moderate

4.0

Tarrent Rawston & Witchampton loop from Blandford Forum

02:44h

36.8km

390m

Easy

4.0

Rooty and Rocky Drop – Flowing Singletrack with Drop loop from Sherford Bridge

00:55h

11.3km

110m

Easy

4.8

The Three Kings Jump Line – Rooty and Rocky Drop loop from Wareham

00:58h

12.1km

130m

Moderate

4.8

Smitten Corner Trail Junction loop from Weymouth

03:03h

39.7km

540m

Hard

4.8

West Bay Cliffs – Seatown Beach loop from West Bay

02:57h

32.6km

730m

Moderate

5.0

Smitten Corner Trail Junction – EBIKE Cafe loop from Dorchester South

03:28h

50.1km

560m

Hard

5.0

View from Bulbarrow Hill – The View Coffee Shop loop from Shillingstone

05:12h

62.0km

900m

Easy

3.0

View of the Heathland – Sika Trail loop from Wareham

01:08h

15.2km

130m

View of Maiden Castle – Dorchester Borough Gardens loop from Winterborne St. Martin

View of Maiden Castle

Chalky Trail in Dorset National Landscape

Maumbury Rings

Dorchester Borough Gardens

Dorchester (Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's Novels)

Mill Lane by the River Cerne

Gravel Path and Bridge Over Stream, Dorset National Landscape

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️