A fun and luxurious weekend based in Iwerne Minster:
Friday: gather at lunchtime for meet greet and eat; afternoon local ride (2-3 hours) to gauge skill and confidence levels; followed by drinks and evening meal at Rose House
Saturday: full day’s ride with snacks and picnic lunch provided - route takes in Hambledon Hill, Hod Hill, Blandford Forest, Bulbarrow Hill, various local villages including Milton Abbas, Okeford Fitzpaine, Child Okeford and Iwerne Courtney. Fab trails, extraordinary views, lush secluded valleys, range of terrains and lovely long descents! Drinks and evening meal in Rose House garden.
Sunday: morning ride up to Shaftesbury, including riding up the iconic Gold Hill, coffee stop, followed by off-road loop into Cranborne Chase and Win Green then back cross-country through Dorset’s highest village Ashmore to Iwerne Minster for final wash-down and light lunch. Ready to leave for home by 3pm.
Prices are per room and vary depending on single or two person occupancy, and luxury of bedroom/bathroom facilities. Accommodation is either in our home in Iwerne Minster or at the nearby Talbot Inn in the village. All meals are prepared and enjoyed together at our home, creating a relaxed base for the three days of riding. A packed lunch is also provided for the Saturday ride.
A fun and luxurious weekend based in Iwerne Minster:
Friday: gather at lunchtime for meet greet and eat; afternoon local ride (2-3 hours) to gauge skill and confidence levels; followed by drinks and evening meal at Rose House
Saturday: full day’s ride with snacks and picnic lunch provided - route takes in Hambledon Hill, Hod Hill, Blandford Forest, Bulbarrow Hill, various local villages including Milton Abbas, Okeford Fitzpaine, Child Okeford and Iwerne Courtney. Fab trails, extraordinary views, lush secluded valleys, range of terrains and lovely long descents! Drinks and evening meal in Rose House garden.
Sunday: morning ride up to Shaftesbury, including riding up the iconic Gold Hill, coffee stop, followed by off-road loop into Cranborne Chase and Win Green then back cross-country through Dorset’s highest village Ashmore to Iwerne Minster for final wash-down and light lunch. Ready to leave for home by 3pm.
Prices are per room and vary depending on single or two person occupancy, and luxury of bedroom/bathroom facilities. Accommodation is either in our home in Iwerne Minster or at the nearby Talbot Inn in the village. All meals are prepared and enjoyed together at our home, creating a relaxed base for the three days of riding. A packed lunch is also provided for the Saturday ride.
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