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Sturminster Newton

Sturminster Newton Mill – View from Bulbarrow Hill loop from Sturminster Newton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
North Dorset
Sturminster Newton

Sturminster Newton Mill – View from Bulbarrow Hill loop from Sturminster Newton

Moderate

10

riders

Sturminster Newton Mill – View from Bulbarrow Hill loop from Sturminster Newton

02:39

47.3km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Start point

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1.63 km

Sturminster Newton Mill

Highlight • Structure

Still milling flour today, this beautiful mill is well worth taking five minutes to listen to the water. You might even be lucky enough to spot the local otter!

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2

11.2 km

St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Mappowder

Highlight • Historical Site

A picture-perfect rural village, it’s worth stretching your legs in Mappowder and strolling around the interesting 15th century church. Also, those lanes that surround the village are tip-top for riding. …

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16.6 km

Plush Village

Highlight • Settlement

Plush is nestled in the heart of the Dorset Downs, an area known for its rolling hills, meadows, and scenic landscapes. It's surrounded by the natural beauty of the English …

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4

17.1 km

It is a chimney in a field

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5

32.6 km

View from Bulbarrow Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The county's second highest hill, this is a bit of a slog to get up but all worth it for the views.

On a clear day you can see as …

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6

33.1 km

Worth the hard climb.

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7

34.4 km

Bakers Folly

Highlight • Structure

8

40.2 km

Hammoon Hollow Road

Highlight (Segment) • River

Super narrow, singletrack road that crosses the River Stour in the basin of the Blackmore Vale. Liable to flooding so pick your moments. You'll feel like you're riding in the fields with this one!

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47.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.3 km

2.39 km

1.08 km

513 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

13.0 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

50 %

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