Discover Scenic East Dorset by Bike: Wimborne Minster Route

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21.8 mi
928 ft
02h20
Medium

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Explore East Dorsets charming Wimborne Minster on this scenic bike ride. Take in the stunning Tarrant Abbey and visit the Museum of East Dorset along the way.

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Difficulty level: Medium (63/100)

Length: 21.8 mi

Duration: 02h20


Total ascent: 928 ft

Maximal slope: 4.1 %

Average slope: 0.9 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 928 ft

Difficulty level according to the author: 1/10

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Paved roads: 21 mi (96 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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Water rich area

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        Closest address to start: Cowgrove Road, East Dorset, United Kingdom
        Closest address to end: Mill Lane, East Dorset, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. St Stephen's Church

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          The current church lies on the site of a former church dating from 1229. The current church was …
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        2. Pamphill

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          Pamphill is a village in south-east Dorset, England, just outside Wimborne Minster, four miles …
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        3. Wimborne Minster

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          Wimborne Minster is a market town in Dorset in South West England, and the name of the Church of …
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        4. Wimborne Minster astronomical clock

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          Wimborne Minster astronomical clock is a fourteenth-century astronomical clock in Wimborne Minster …
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        5. Museum of East Dorset

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          The Museum of East Dorset is a local museum in the town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, England. …
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        6. Tivoli Theatre

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          The Tivoli Theatre in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, was built in 1936 as a theatre and …
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        7. Dumpton School

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          Dumpton School is an independent day school in Wimborne, Dorset, South West England, for girls and …
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        8. Holt

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          Holt is a village in east Dorset, England, 2 miles north of Wimborne Minster. The village had a …
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        9. Witchampton

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          Witchampton is a village and civil parish in East Dorset, England, situated on the River Allen 5 …
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        10. Villa Rustica

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        11. Tarrant Rawston

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          Tarrant Rawston is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is …
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        12. Tarrant Rushton

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          Tarrant Rushton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. The village is situated in …
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        13. Tarrant Keyneston

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          Tarrant Keyneston is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England. It is situated in the Tarrant …
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        14. All Saints' Church

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          All Saints' Church is a Church of England parish church in Tarrant Keyneston, Dorset, England. …
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        15. Tarrant Crawford

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          Tarrant Crawford is a small village and civil parish at the lower end of the Tarrant Valley in …
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        16. St Mary the Virgin

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          The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Tarrant Crawford, Dorset, England, was built in the 12th …
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        17. Tarrant Abbey

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          The abbey was founded as an independent monastery in 1186 by Ralph de Kahaines and has been …
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        18. River Tarrant

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          The River Tarrant is a 12 km long tributary of the River Stour in Dorset. The valley lies to the …
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        19. Shapwick

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          Shapwick is a village and civil parish in east Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour five …
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        20. River Winterborne

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          The river only flows overground during the winter, hence the name. It flows through a number of …
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        St Stephen's Church
        Pamphill
        Wimborne Minster
        Wimborne Minster astronomical clock
        Museum of East Dorset
        Tivoli Theatre
        Dumpton School
        Holt
        Witchampton
        Villa Rustica
        Tarrant Rawston
        Tarrant Rushton
        Tarrant Keyneston
        All Saints' Church
        Tarrant Crawford
        St Mary the Virgin
        Tarrant Abbey
        River Tarrant
        Shapwick
        River Winterborne
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