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South West England

St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury – King Alfred's Kitchen loop from Fovant

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury – King Alfred's Kitchen loop from Fovant

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5.0

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St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury – King Alfred's Kitchen loop from Fovant

02:48

43.8km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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24.6 km

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Select your easiest gear and try and hold traction up this steep cobbled hill. Make it to the top and a cafe full of people will be clapping. Or just push and enjoy your surroundings.

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24.8 km

St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury

Highlight • Historical Site

St Peters is the most ancient of all the churches in Shaftesbury and stands in the High Street. The registers date from 1623. It was built in the latter part of the 15th century.

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24.8 km

King Alfred's Kitchen

Highlight • Other

King Alfred's Cafe, perfect for a bacon butty stop!

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43.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.6 km

3.66 km

1.09 km

318 m

133 m

Surfaces

31.7 km

12.0 km

133 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Saturday 9 May

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