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Eggardon Hill Trig Point – Valley of Stones loop from Bridport

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Bradpole

Eggardon Hill Trig Point – Valley of Stones loop from Bridport

Moderate

25

riders

Eggardon Hill Trig Point – Valley of Stones loop from Bridport

02:44

57.6km

660m

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: October 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.13 km

Eggardon Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Eggardon Hill in southern Dorset has a trig point at 252m above sea level. It was an Iron Age hill fort and is now managed by the National Trust (free entry).
Great views inland and down to the coast.

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2

12.5 km

St Lawrence's Church, Toller Fratrum

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Saint Lawrence, formerly a chapelry of the church of Toller Fratrum, and later annexed to it as a perpetual curacy, was rebuilt in 1842 but preserves a …

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3

14.0 km

Quiet Road to Wynford Eagle

Highlight • Trail

4

29.4 km

View of Maiden Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Excellent view of Maiden Castle from here. If not on a road bike, you can turn off and continue along the narrow bridelway/footpath to arrive at the Maiden Castle

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5

35.2 km

The long climb to the monument from Martinstown is rewarded with 360 views of Black Down and the coast.

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6

36.7 km

Valley of Stones

Highlight • Natural Monument

This National Nature Reserve has an unusual train of sarsen stones – boulders strewn across the valley, tumbled down from the ridge during the last Ice Age

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7

39.8 km

One of the gems of the Bride Valley. Some lovely walks, waterfalls good for picnics etc

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8

39.8 km

Parish Church. C13 chancel and C14 south tower.

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57.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.3 km

7.71 km

2.13 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

11.2 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

8°C

59 %

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