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Sturminster Newton Mill – Sturminster Newton Castle loop from Stourton Caundle

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Sturminster Newton Mill – Sturminster Newton Castle loop from Stourton Caundle

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Sturminster Newton Mill – Sturminster Newton Castle loop from Stourton Caundle

01:51

30.3km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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15.3 km

Sturminster Newton Mill

Highlight • Structure

Still milling flour today, this beautiful mill is well worth taking five minutes to listen to the water. You might even be lucky enough to spot the local otter!

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15.7 km

Sturminster Newton Castle

Highlight • Castle

16.5 km

Oxford Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

22.0 km

King's Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The King's Mill is located next to the River Stour. Once an old mill, the building has been restored and is now a private residence.

Keep an eye out for the otters which live in this area.

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29.8 km

St Peter's Church, Stourton Caundle

Highlight • Religious Site

A pretty little village ideal for a rest stop when hiking. The village church, St Peter's has a thirteenth-century nave and chancel, and a fourteenth-century tower.

The local village pub …

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30.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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26.7 km

2.43 km

680 m

524 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

11.9 km

524 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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Sturminster Newton Mill – Sturminster Newton Castle loop from Stourton Caundle

Sturminster Newton Mill

Sturminster Newton Castle

Oxford Bakery

King's Mill

St Peter's Church, Stourton Caundle

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