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Purbeck
Swanage

Descent Into Swanage – View of Corfe Castle loop from Swanage

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
Purbeck
Swanage

Descent Into Swanage – View of Corfe Castle loop from Swanage

Easy

5.0

(3)

37

riders

Descent Into Swanage – View of Corfe Castle loop from Swanage

01:02

21.5km

300m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.2 km for 87 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.90 km

Descent Into Swanage

Highlight • Cycleway

Down into Swanage - Full beans

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2

6.37 km

View of Corfe Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A gentle climb up to the top. look out for the lay-by where you can get some amazing views.

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3

7.24 km

4

8.35 km

The Scott Arms Pub & Beer Garden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good mid-ride coffee in a pub that celebrates the stone masonry and quarry work that took place in this area.

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5

8.36 km

View of Corfe Castle from Kingston Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Fantastic leg tester - Huge incline but beautiful views at the top

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6

11.2 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

11.3 km

Corfe Castle Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

Small nice railway station. Ideal starting point for the climb towards Corfe Castle!

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8

11.6 km

Entrance Road to Corfe Castle

Highlight • Castle

Watch out in summer months for the tourists on the bend

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B

21.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

2.49 km

769 m

445 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

25°C

17°C

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