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Stour Weir, Throop – Throop Mill loop from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Stour Weir, Throop – Throop Mill loop from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Stour Weir, Throop – Throop Mill loop from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

01:51

7.31km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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115 m

Stour Weir at Throop is a significant feature on the River Stour in Dorset, England, known for its historical importance, beautiful surroundings, and excellent coarse fishing.Throop Mill, a historic watermill …

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554 m

Riverside Walking Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Can get very boggy during the winter, good old muddy time's.

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608 m

Avon River Weir and Swan Viewing Point

Highlight • River

Theirs more than one of these concrete triangle pontoons along the river, keep your eyes peeled!

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2.36 km

Parley Golf Centre

Highlight • Structure

Easy going, just watch out for flying golf balls.

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6.09 km

Fork in the Path Near the River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Single track fun

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6.09 km

Riverside Path and Weir Near Main Bridge

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Some really nice triangle concrete platforms to sit on at the riverbank near the main bridge. Recommend taking a rest here and watching the world go by.

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7.28 km

Throop Mill

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Despite being at the northeastern limit of the urban sprawl of Bournemouth, Throop feels like it resides is rural countryside. The Stour is lead down a cut, and so Throop …

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7.31 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.10 km

2.35 km

791 m

736 m

336 m

Surfaces

2.15 km

1.77 km

1.45 km

1.18 km

736 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

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Stour Weir, Throop – Throop Mill loop from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Throop Pond