Gare Hill Summit loop from Long Knoll

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Gare Hill Summit loop from Long Knoll

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Gare Hill Summit loop from Long Knoll

01:34

17.4km

300m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

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4.17 km

Forest Track Near Alfred's Tower

Highlight • Forest

Fun section of downhill (or a climb if you choose) in the forest near Alfred's tower.

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5.44 km

Forest Gravel Trail Near Gare Hill

Highlight • Cycleway

Great detour off the road

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10.8 km

View of Somerset from Cranborne Chase Forest Track

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here the forest opens up revealing some really stunning views out across Somerset!

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16.4 km

Gare Hill Summit

Highlight • Climb

Gare hill is a great climb to test yourself on - it goes up in 3 stages and brings you up into the forest. Or if you are looking for fun it's a great descent.

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17.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.07 km

5.50 km

3.74 km

165 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

2.28 km

1.62 km

1.09 km

311 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

13°C

4°C

21 %

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Gare Hill Summit loop from Long Knoll

Forest Track Near Alfred's Tower

Forest Gravel Trail Near Gare Hill

View of Somerset from Cranborne Chase Forest Track

Gare Hill Summit

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