The Routes

There are 8 routes to chose from including 10, 22, 35, 45, 55, 70, 80, 108 miles.

Take in some amazing sights and the views of the Dorset countryside from Corfe Castle to West Lulworth, from Shipton Gorge to West Compton, from Milton Abbas to Bere Regis, the route is just stunning.  ​The start and finish is at  Longthorns Farm & Campsite, Wareham Dorset BH20 6HH, next to Monkey World.

Route Maps

To download and print a combined map of all routes click here.   To download an individual Google map for each route please click on the respective links below:

• 108 Mile
• 80 mile
• 70 mile
• 55 mile​

• 45 mile
• 35 mile
• 22 mile
• 10 mile

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108 Mile Etape
Rating 4.5/5 
Total climb 7178 ft. 
Maximum elevation 891 feet.

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The 80 (81) mile route
​The 80 mile route is also a good challenge but a shorter distance.
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Total climb 4050 ft. 
Max elevation 891 ft.  

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70 Mile route
The 70 mile route follows the same route 80 mile route as far as Moreton then it continues back to the start.

Total climb 3178 ft.
Max elevation 891 ft.

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55 Mile route
The 55 mile route is less challenging than the longer routes, although there are still some good climbs through Lulworth and East Creech.

Total climb 2602 ft.
Max Elevation 465 ft.

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45 Mile Route
This route is a hybrid of the 55 mile route. You follow the 55 mile route until you reach Moreton when you head back to the finish with the other shorter routes, rather than following the 55 mile route down to Lulworth and back.

Total climb 1728 ft.
Max Elevation 385 ft.

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35 Mile route 
The 35 mile route is less hilly than the longer routes with a maximum elevation of 305 ft.

Total climb 1156 ft.
Max Elevation 305 ft.

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22 Mile route 
The 22 mile route is la fairly flat route with maximum elevation of 288 ft. 

Total climb 803 ft.
Max Elevation 288 ft.

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10 (9) Mile route
The 10 mile is for families or those who do not ride very often. It is mostly flat although part of the route is off road along a gravel track through the forest, there is a route to avoid the off road section if using a road bike. To avoid the off road section continue pass Moreton bearing right at the next turning, turning right again at B3390 and right again for Clouds Hill and Bovington. You will then rejoin the section from the forest.

Total climb 444 ft.
Max Elevation 288 ft. 

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