View of Pilsdon Pen – Lyme Regis Seafront loop from Bridport

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View of Pilsdon Pen – Lyme Regis Seafront loop from Bridport

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View of Pilsdon Pen – Lyme Regis Seafront loop from Bridport

03:37

54.9km

770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 32.3 km for 62 m

After 41.1 km for 128 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

11.7 km

Broadwindsor Post Office

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to stop for a nice coffee and a flapjack.

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14.8 km

View of Symondsbury and the Sea

Highlight • Natural

Gazing south from the high ridges of Pilsdon Pen, the lush Dorset countryside rolls out toward Symondsbury in a vibrant patchwork of green hills and deep dales. Punctuating the horizon …

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14.8 km

View of Pilsdon Pen

Highlight • Viewpoint

The second-highest point in Dorset, Pilsdon Pen has the remains of an Iron Hill hillfort astride it as well as some magnificent views. By bike, you can get fairly close …

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32.3 km

Running Figure Sculpture, Lyme Regis Gardens

Highlight • Monument

32.3 km

Lyme Regis Seafront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lyme Regis is an enchanting seaside town that features in the Domesday Book and is home to much history. Set against moody blue cliffs yielding fossilised evidence of life on …

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41.2 km

The Church of St Candida and Holy Cross

Highlight • Religious Site

The earliest parts of the church date from the 12th century when it was rebuilt by Benedictine monks. Further major rebuilding work took place in the 13th century and in the 14th century the church's prominent tower was constructed

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45.8 km

View of Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

A hard hill to get up, but the views are worth it

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49.3 km

The Broadoak Box

Highlight • Structure

Redundant, but beautifully restored by the local community. It is now an information point for cyclists and hikers. Also a nice bench to sit on. much needed I found.

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54.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types