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North Dorset Trailway – Child Okeford Village loop from Sturminster Newton

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
North Dorset
Sturminster Newton

North Dorset Trailway – Child Okeford Village loop from Sturminster Newton

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North Dorset Trailway – Child Okeford Village loop from Sturminster Newton

01:46

26.2km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.97 km

North Dorset Trailway

Highlight • Cycleway

The North Dorset Trailway now extends approximately 14 miles from Sturminster Newton to Spetisbury, with a section in Stalbridge they aim to link with, providing a safe route for walkers, …

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6.64 km

Child Okeford Village

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pretty village of Childe Okeford. a good pub, village store and church. You can do a walk from here to the top of Hambledon Hill Iron Age Fort with some of the greatest views in Dorset into Wiltshire.

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9.25 km

Hod Hill Entrance

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Spaces for a few cars

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11.2 km

North Dorset Trailway Through Stourpaine

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

what a beautiful trailway all the way from Shillingstone to Spetisbury. However I was on a road bike and wanted to go faster by taking the road to Spetisbury. The …

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12.1 km

Mill Lane Bridge

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Durweston Mill is a Grade II listed building, that has been converted into a holiday accommodation with two apartments, Coopers and Riverside, overlooking the River Stour. It also features a …

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12.1 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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18.6 km

Okeford Hill Viewpoint

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A leg-burning and lung-bustlingly steep climb but totally worth it for the view. There's a beacon up here worth looking out for as it was used during the Spanish Armada. …

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18.9 km

Okeford Hill Bike Park

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Views and walks after a bit of a climb. with a bit of off road cycling if you want it:
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okefordhillbikepark.co.uk

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.72 km

7.52 km

5.63 km

2.22 km

1.99 km

199 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

8.88 km

2.51 km

955 m

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Monday 19 October

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