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Wareham Quay – Chesil Beach loop from Hamworthy

Wareham Quay – Chesil Beach loop from Hamworthy

Moderate

2.7

(3)

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Wareham Quay – Chesil Beach loop from Hamworthy

04:01

97.8km

610m

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: August 27, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Jurassic Coast

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

Wareham Quayside and Saxon Walled Town

Highlight • Settlement

what a lovely town especially down by the Quayside. gateway to the Jurassic Coast and the best preserved Saxon Walled Town in the country

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11.7 km

Wareham Quay

Highlight • Historical Site

A historic market town on the banks of the River Frome in Dorset, Wareham has plenty of pretty buildings and riverside relaxation spots. The quayside is particularly lovely with the …

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40.3 km

Weymouth Bay Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Take note of the restrictions along this shared pedestrian - cycle path. From May 1st to October not possible to cycle between 1000 and 1800 (or something like that). In …

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47.6 km

Chesil Beach and Stennis Ledges Marine Conservation Zone

Highlight • Natural Monument

A bank of 180 billion pebbles stretching for 18 miles along the Dorset Coast. Trapped behind this pebble bank is the Fleet one of the most wildlife-rich lagoons in the country.

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47.8 km

Really good coffee here plus this is your chance to walk out to Chesil Beach and view the lagoon. The visitor centre is very good indeed with very nice souvenirs and information about the importance of the reserve

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49.6 km

Chesil Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Known for Ian McEwan's novel On Chesil Beach, this is a really cool stretch to ride along as you're flanked by the sea on both sides. Bit busy with traffic …

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78.7 km

Woolbridge Manor House

Highlight • Other

A nice detour for any ride, this is bricks-and-mortar evidence of Hardy's relationship with his home county Dorset. This world famous author (1840-1928) based Tess of the D'Urberville's life in …

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86.7 km

Saxon Walls, Wareham

Highlight • Historical Site

You should get a good view of the northern Saxon earthen banks of the Wareham. These ramparts are some of the best examples of Saxon defences in the country.
Built …

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97.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.1 km

22.6 km

19.6 km

2.81 km

723 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

96.8 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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Wareham Quay – Chesil Beach loop from Hamworthy

Wareham Quayside and Saxon Walled Town

Wareham Quay

Weymouth Bay Cycle Path

Chesil Beach and Stennis Ledges Marine Conservation Zone

Wild Chesil Centre

Chesil Beach

Woolbridge Manor House

Saxon Walls, Wareham

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