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Dorset
Weymouth And Portland
Weymouth

Upwey Wishing Well – Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins loop from Weymouth

Moderate

4.5

(6)

158

riders

Upwey Wishing Well – Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins loop from Weymouth

01:49

35.0km

320m

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: May 21, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

485 m

RSPB Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Tranquil, scenic nature preserve with wetlands & paths for viewing waterfowl, such as swans & ducks.

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2

7.20 km

Upwey Wishing Well

Highlight • Historical Site

This sweet wishing well is actually the source of the River Wey, which flows south and enters the Channel at Weymouth. Unlike the sources of many rivers which are found …

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3

7.22 km

St Laurence Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Much of the existing church dates to the late 15th century, with some earlier fabric and later additions of the 19th and 20th centuries - a Grade II* listed building

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4

7.72 km

Winters Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great quiet lane for faster riding leaving Portesham heading east, with some twisty bits and a lovely view down to the sea.

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5

13.9 km

Cafe and Farm Shop

Highlight • Restaurant

6

16.8 km

St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury

Highlight • Viewpoint

The classic Abbotsbury view is of Chesil Beach. It's a quaint village with a swannery, but the roads are so nice you'll probably be going too fast to look at the birds.

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7

17.1 km

Abbotsbury Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Abbotsbury Abbey, dedicated to Saint Peter, was a Benedictine monastery in the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. The abbey was founded in the 11th century by King Cnut's thegn …

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27.3 km

Hyde Coppice

Forest

9

34.3 km

Radipole Lake Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Radipole Park and Gardens
Although renamed in October 1999 as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales

Beautifully maintained and offering year round interest with stunning summer bedding, shrubs, herbaceous …

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B

35.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

1.66 km

369 m

326 m

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

15.5 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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