Cerne Abbas Giant – The Smiths Arms loop from Thornford
Cerne Abbas Giant – The Smiths Arms loop from Thornford
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Cerne Abbas Giant – The Smiths Arms loop from Thornford
03:00
65.6km
530m
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: August 23, 2026
Tips
Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps
You may need to carry your bike.
After 39 m for 22 m
After 65.6 km for 22 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
8.96 km
Cerne Valley Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
16.0 km
Cerne Abbas Giant
Highlight • Monument
Measuring at 55 metres (180 ft) high, the origin of the figure of a man wielding a …
Tip by
20.3 km
The Smiths Arms
Highlight • Pub
Dating to 1420, originally a smithy but granted a licence to serve alcohol by Charles II who wanted a beer when he stopped to have his horse shod.
Tip by
21.1 km
Feed the Soul Café & Farm Shop
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
34.6 km
Piddle Valley
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
53.3 km
Cycling Café Stop
Highlight • Cafe
53.3 km
Round Chimneys Farm
Highlight • Settlement
59.6 km
View of the Countryside Descent
Highlight • Viewpoint
65.6 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
51.1 km
14.0 km
364 m
190 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
54.1 km
11.0 km
557 m
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