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Sherborne

Coombe Valley – Osmington White Horse loop from Sherborne

Hard

5.0

(3)

377

riders

Coombe Valley – Osmington White Horse loop from Sherborne

06:20

102km

960m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 16, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

28.2 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 …

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2

37.1 km

Osmington Bay Viewpoint

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3

37.4 km

Whitcombe Road Cycling Route

Highlight • Cycleway

Scare the sheep

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4

37.5 km

Coombe Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

nice valley to go up or down. But be careful with the traffic and especially as you come down into the Preston where it can get busier and cars have …

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5

40.9 km

Cafe Oasis, Preston Beach

Highlight • Cafe

The ultimate post-ride cafe on the beach. Nice and relaxed, great portion sizes, welcoming staff. Open 8-5 daily, longer on Friday and Saturday nights.

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6

41.1 km

Seafront Shared Path

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

7

45.9 km

Osmington White Horse

Highlight • Monument

Ok but to much road work, not enough off road.

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59.8 km

Hurst Heath

Forest

9

87.4 km

Gaggle of Geese

Highlight • Settlement

Quaint, village-style pub that's really welcoming to cyclists.

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90.3 km

Broad Alders Coppice

Forest

B

102 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.3 km

27.1 km

4.07 km

1.72 km

616 m

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

83.9 km

17.2 km

675 m

334 m

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