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North Dorset Trailway – Durweston Mill loop from Blandford Forum

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North Dorset Trailway – Durweston Mill loop from Blandford Forum

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North Dorset Trailway – Durweston Mill loop from Blandford Forum

00:47

13.1km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.1 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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762 m

Union Hotel

Highlight • Historical Site

Good pub part or hall and Woodhouse brewery which is the local brewery

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1.57 km

Blandford Railway Arches and Footbridge

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

In addition to the main rail bridge spanning the river, smaller bridges were built to allow traffic and pedestrians to cross the cuttings and track as it travelled north-west. Three …

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3.49 km

North Dorset Trailway

Highlight • Trail

Incredibly scenic ride thought the Stour Valley.

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4.70 km

View from North Dorset Trailway

Highlight • Cycleway

using North Dorset trancil

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6.76 km

Durweston Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

A five-acre island surrounded by the River Stour with a campsite, old mill buildings, mill pool and peaceful stretch of the river.

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12.2 km

Start of the North Dorset Trailway in Blandford Forum

Highlight • Trail

Nice easy going route from Blandford to Sturminster Newton, running along old railway line. Very easy going gravel.
Bit of history in nearby Railway Garden: flickr.com/photos/93122458@N08/17454467195/in/photostream

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12.8 km

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Blandford Forum

Highlight • Religious Site

The main landmark of the centre of Blandford Forum. A quite impressive church which was unfortunately covered in scaffolding but still showed signs of its beauty.

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13.0 km

Offcamber Cycles

Highlight • Other

Great family owned bike shop.

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.58 km

1.65 km

712 m

548 m

317 m

224 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

49 %

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North Dorset Trailway – Durweston Mill loop from Blandford Forum

Union Hotel

Blandford Railway Arches and Footbridge

North Dorset Trailway

View from North Dorset Trailway

Durweston Mill

Start of the North Dorset Trailway in Blandford Forum

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Blandford Forum

Offcamber Cycles

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