An extraordinary way to see the full glory of Dorset…
Monday late afternoon - meet and stay in Iwerne Minster: briefing, drinks and evening meal at Rose House (stay Rose House and local pub the Talbot)
Tuesday (Day 1) - breakfast together, then prepare and check bikes. Ride cross-country to Bulbarrow Hill, and Ansty village. Route then passes West through the Dorsetshire Gap, and various ridgeways across to the Cerne Giant and onwards to Winyards Gap.
Wednesday (Day 2) - passing Beaminster, through Marshwood Vale we reach the sea at Lyme Regis for lunch, followed by breathtaking views (and hills!) along the Jurassic Coast to West Bay and Bridport.
Thursday (Day 3) - more Jurassic Coast following the South Dorset ridgeway passing Hardy’s Monument, with amazing views of the coastline, Abbotsbury, Maiden Castle, Weymouth etc, with the iconic Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove being the climax of the day.
Friday (Day 4) - We traverse the glorious Purbeck Hills along to Swanage, and then climb up onto Ballard Down to take in Old Harry Rocks, Studland village and then for our finale we climb up onto Nine Barrow Down to enjoy the final magnificent descent into Corfe Castle. From there you will be transported back to your cars in Iwerne Minster.
Price - including 4 night’s accommodation, all meals, luggage transfer and collection from Corfe Castle on last day: £975 for dual occupancy, £1250 for single occupancy
An extraordinary way to see the full glory of Dorset…
Monday late afternoon - meet and stay in Iwerne Minster: briefing, drinks and evening meal at Rose House (stay Rose House and local pub the Talbot)
Tuesday (Day 1) - breakfast together, then prepare and check bikes. Ride cross-country to Bulbarrow Hill, and Ansty village. Route then passes West through the Dorsetshire Gap, and various ridgeways across to the Cerne Giant and onwards to Winyards Gap.
Wednesday (Day 2) - passing Beaminster, through Marshwood Vale we reach the sea at Lyme Regis for lunch, followed by breathtaking views (and hills!) along the Jurassic Coast to West Bay and Bridport.
Thursday (Day 3) - more Jurassic Coast following the South Dorset ridgeway passing Hardy’s Monument, with amazing views of the coastline, Abbotsbury, Maiden Castle, Weymouth etc, with the iconic Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove being the climax of the day.
Friday (Day 4) - We traverse the glorious Purbeck Hills along to Swanage, and then climb up onto Ballard Down to take in Old Harry Rocks, Studland village and then for our finale we climb up onto Nine Barrow Down to enjoy the final magnificent descent into Corfe Castle. From there you will be transported back to your cars in Iwerne Minster.
Price - including 4 night’s accommodation, all meals, luggage transfer and collection from Corfe Castle on last day: £975 for dual occupancy, £1250 for single occupancy
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