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Compton Abbas Airfield – Ashmore Wood loop from Pimperne

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Compton Abbas Airfield – Ashmore Wood loop from Pimperne

Moderate

4.0

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Compton Abbas Airfield – Ashmore Wood loop from Pimperne

03:00

36.8km

460m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.15 km

Pimperne Long Barrow

Archaeological Site

4.50 km

Roman-Style Pillars at Cranborne Chase

Highlight • Monument

On the corner of the village are these beautiful Roman style Pillars, opposite what looks like an old Roman road

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7.10 km

St Mary's Church and Chettle House

Highlight • Historical Site

This pretty church sits besides the magnificent and privately-owned Chettle House. The church bells were cast in the 14th century but the oldest part of the church itself is 16th-century. …

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7.30 km

Little Village Store

Highlight • Other

I would highly recommend popping in the village store it’s excellent

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7.43 km

Chettle Pies

Highlight • Restaurant

Chettle for pies

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7.44 km

Chettle Village Store & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Try the amazing pies👍😋

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22.3 km

West Wood

Forest

22.9 km

Compton Abbas Airfield

Highlight • Structure

This is a lovely spot with a great view overlooking Cann Common and on to Shaftesbury. It's a good climb, but worth the delights of the view.

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24.6 km

Fontmell Wood

Forest

25.6 km

Muddy Downhill Trail in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight • Trail

26.5 km

Ashmore Wood is a Forestry England area of woodland in the Cranbourne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB. It's a mix of broadleaf and conifer trees with a floor rich in wildflowers. Also a great place to find fungi.

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

10.5 km

4.61 km

1.24 km

354 m

270 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

8.18 km

2.64 km

2.34 km

1.08 km

847 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Compton Abbas Airfield – Ashmore Wood loop from Pimperne

Roman-Style Pillars at Cranborne Chase

St Mary's Church and Chettle House

Little Village Store

Chettle Pies

Chettle Village Store & Café

Compton Abbas Airfield

Muddy Downhill Trail in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Ashmore Wood

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