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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
West Lulworth

View of Corfe Castle – View of Corfe Castle loop from West Lulworth

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
West Lulworth

View of Corfe Castle – View of Corfe Castle loop from West Lulworth

Hard

31

riders

View of Corfe Castle – View of Corfe Castle loop from West Lulworth

02:46

42.9km

560m

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.6 km for 101 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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4.36 km

Broom´s Plantation

Forest

2

9.48 km

Lulworth Range Road

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views towards the sea, and smooth riding, and a very nice tarmac descent at the end (on the western side). Check if the ranges are open!

Tip by

12.5 km

Beach Coppice

Forest

4

18.1 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Just go into the meadow and the castle is in front of you.

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5

18.7 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

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6

19.6 km

Bankes Arms Hotel

Highlight • Other

Great Garden easily accessible for bikes from the station road with a good view of the heritage railway

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7

20.0 km

Corfe Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

High above this village towers the ruins of a castle that was built here by William the Conqueror. During the English Civil War (1642-1651), Corfe Castle remained a royal stronghold …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

21.2 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you get a peek of Corfe Castle in the distance, a medieval fortress set against a backdrop of the picturesque Purbeck Hills.

Tip by

9

23.1 km

Hartland Moor

Highlight • Cycleway

always lovely to cycle across the heathlands and nature reserves between Wareham and Corfe rather than the shorter and much busier direct road

Tip by

10

24.9 km

Arne Road

Highlight • Cycleway

This scenic road runs along the north side of the Isle of Purbeck peninsula past Arne RSPB. It's part of National Cycle Network route 2, and is a spectacular section …

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B

42.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

1.51 km

695 m

502 m

104 m

Surfaces

42.7 km

176 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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