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View from Bulbarrow Hill – View of Hod Hill loop from Blandford Forum

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View from Bulbarrow Hill – View of Hod Hill loop from Blandford Forum

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View from Bulbarrow Hill – View of Hod Hill loop from Blandford Forum

02:20

33.9km

390m

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: May 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Dorset National Landscape

Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.60 km

Offcamber Cycles

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Great family owned bike shop.

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2.26 km

Black Cactus Café

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Black Cactus is a very friendly cafe with delicious food. you can charge up, recharge and refresh. Nice space to park your bikes right infront too. dogs also welcome.

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14.8 km

View from Bulbarrow Hill

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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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14.9 km

View of Dorset National Landscape

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20.1 km

National Cycle Network Signpost

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26.4 km

View of Hod Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Was nice to see the Hod from a distance. On a hike route I'd done Hambledon and Hod on same day, in really bad conditions. worth a go up there

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30.4 km

View from North Dorset Trailway

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using North Dorset trancil

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32.9 km

Start of the North Dorset Trailway in Blandford Forum

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Nice easy going route from Blandford to Sturminster Newton, running along old railway line. Very easy going gravel.
Bit of history in nearby Railway Garden: flickr.com/photos/93122458@N08/17454467195/in/photostream

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33.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

6.90 km

4.42 km

1.03 km

586 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

10.7 km

4.42 km

156 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

26°C

9°C

0 %

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View from Bulbarrow Hill – View of Hod Hill loop from Blandford Forum

Offcamber Cycles

Black Cactus Café

View from Bulbarrow Hill

View of Dorset National Landscape

National Cycle Network Signpost

View of Hod Hill

View from North Dorset Trailway

Start of the North Dorset Trailway in Blandford Forum

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