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Worth Matravers

View of Corfe Castle – Swanage Beach loop from Worth Matravers

Hard

4.0

(5)

27

riders

View of Corfe Castle – Swanage Beach loop from Worth Matravers

03:39

57.2km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

4.76 km

St James' Church

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St. James | Kingston
1880 | Victorian Gothic Revival | Architect : George Street | Grade I


The tiny hilltop village of Kingston is remarkable for having two churches. The …

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2

8.20 km

Corfe Castle Ruins

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High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

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8.66 km

View of Corfe Castle

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High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

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14.8 km

Beach Coppice

Forest

5

17.9 km

Lulworth Range Road

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Beautiful views towards the sea, and smooth riding, and a very nice tarmac descent at the end (on the western side). Check if the ranges are open!

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6

34.9 km

Arne Road

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This scenic road runs along the north side of the Isle of Purbeck peninsula past Arne RSPB. It's part of National Cycle Network route 2, and is a spectacular section …

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7

36.7 km

Hartland Moor

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always lovely to cycle across the heathlands and nature reserves between Wareham and Corfe rather than the shorter and much busier direct road

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8

38.6 km

View of Corfe Castle

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From here you get a peek of Corfe Castle in the distance, a medieval fortress set against a backdrop of the picturesque Purbeck Hills.

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43.2 km

Higher Grove

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10

48.9 km

Swanage Beach

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Quaint Victorian Seaside Resort

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57.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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51.5 km

3.55 km

1.43 km

310 m

150 m

116 m

104 m

Surfaces

56.8 km

302 m

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< 100 m

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