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Moors Valley Forest Trails – Castleman Trailway loop from West Moors

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United Kingdom
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West Moors

Moors Valley Forest Trails – Castleman Trailway loop from West Moors

Easy

5.0

(1)

20

riders

Moors Valley Forest Trails – Castleman Trailway loop from West Moors

00:54

10.8km

20m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.54 km for 51 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.52 km

Moors River Bridge

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Easy going track, hard compact.

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2

2.86 km

Castleman Trailway

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The Castleman Trailway used to be part of the railway line running between Dorchester and Southampton. It is named after Charles Castleman, who was responsible for building the railway. The …

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4.52 km

Moors Valley Forest Trails

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Great loop through the forest all well maintained with some rocks and duckboards. Good for CX practice or a fun ride with the kids. Go to the reception/cafe from the …

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8.24 km

The Castleman Trailway

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The Castleman Trailway was once part of the railway connecting Dorchester to Southampton and is named after Charles Castleman, the man who oversaw its construction. The railway ceased operations in …

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5

8.49 km

Don’t pick them up!

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6

8.58 km

Castleman Trailway

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Great tracks - Fantastic for commuting between new forest & Poole 95% off road

Rideable double wide all year round (Can be muddy after a lot of rain)

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.67 km

2.55 km

739 m

518 m

231 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.99 km

1.89 km

1.03 km

802 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

18°C

9°C

83 %

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