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South East England

Smooth Descent to Sixpenny – Chalk Downland Descent loop from Sandleheath

Road cycling routes

South East England

Smooth Descent to Sixpenny – Chalk Downland Descent loop from Sandleheath

Moderate

4.3

(4)

71

riders

Smooth Descent to Sixpenny – Chalk Downland Descent loop from Sandleheath

02:08

45.5km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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720 m

Lower Court Wood

Forest

5.85 km

Knight's Copse

Forest

3

12.9 km

Tree Tunnel Lane With Western Views

Highlight • Cycleway

4

13.6 km

Descent Into Broad Chalke

Highlight • Trail

5

20.8 km

Long Steep Climb on Country Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

21.6 km

Tree-Lined Avenue in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight • Cycleway

7

22.3 km

Smooth Descent to Sixpenny

Highlight • Cycleway

8

22.3 km

Chalk Downland Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful sweeping descent through open chalk downland. It keeps going and stays good beyond the section marked, but watch the road surface once you get into the trees, and the tight right-hander when you get to it.

Tip by

9

26.5 km

Country Lane in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice stretch of country lane, with good road surface.

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10

33.3 km

Parish Church of Wimborne St Giles

Highlight • Historical Site

B

45.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

Surfaces

33.7 km

11.8 km

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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