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View of the River Stour – Matchams Lane Gravel Path loop from Victoria Park

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View of the River Stour – Matchams Lane Gravel Path loop from Victoria Park

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View of the River Stour – Matchams Lane Gravel Path loop from Victoria Park

02:01

28.6km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.75 km

Swim Spot on the River Stour

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful wild swimming spot situated along a tranquil stretch of the River Stour in Bournemouth. The swimming spot is located inside the Stour Valley Local Nature Reserve which is defined …

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2.88 km

View of the River Stour

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.57 km

Pigshoot Lane Ford

Highlight • River

5.80 km

Country Lanes

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely little back roads here!

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9.87 km

Straight gravel trail in Hurn Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Huge dead straight gravel roads with smaller single tracks leading off. Great for a bit of exercise or family outing in a quieter area compared to Moors Valley

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16.5 km

Matchams Lane Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice gravel fire road from Matchams lane eventually leading to the St Leonards end of Boundary Lane

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23.2 km

Muddy Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely little section, but if you are feeling precious about your bike or clothing and it's been a little wet this section might be best avoided. That said, if you like the mud this is for you!

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23.9 km

Avon River Weir and Swan Viewing Point

Highlight • River

Theirs more than one of these concrete triangle pontoons along the river, keep your eyes peeled!

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28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

8.22 km

4.89 km

2.61 km

2.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

9.02 km

5.61 km

3.78 km

123 m

Elevation

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Thursday 6 August

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View of the River Stour – Matchams Lane Gravel Path loop from Victoria Park

Swim Spot on the River Stour

View of the River Stour

Pigshoot Lane Ford

Country Lanes

Straight gravel trail in Hurn Forest

Matchams Lane Gravel Path

Muddy Path

Avon River Weir and Swan Viewing Point

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