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Dorchester

Chesil Beach – Weymouth Bay Beach Hut loop from Dorchester South

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Dorset
West Dorset
Dorchester

Chesil Beach – Weymouth Bay Beach Hut loop from Dorchester South

Moderate

4.0

(3)

136

riders

Chesil Beach – Weymouth Bay Beach Hut loop from Dorchester South

02:40

44.6km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.1 km for 282 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.06 km

View of Weymouth and Dorchester

Highlight • Cycleway

Be careful as it is unpaved. Passable on a road bike, and offers a good alternative to busy roads.

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2

13.3 km

Tranquil, scenic nature preserve with wetlands & paths for viewing waterfowl, such as swans & ducks.

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17.2 km

Beach

Beach

4

17.4 km

Chesil Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Known for Ian McEwan's novel On Chesil Beach, this is a really cool stretch to ride along as you're flanked by the sea on both sides. Bit busy with traffic …

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5

21.9 km

View of Chesil Beach and Weymouth

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

26.8 km

Wild Chesil Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Really good coffee here plus this is your chance to walk out to Chesil Beach and view the lagoon. The visitor centre is very good indeed with very nice souvenirs and information about the importance of the reserve

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7

27.0 km

A bank of 180 billion pebbles stretching for 18 miles along the Dorset Coast. Trapped behind this pebble bank is the Fleet one of the most wildlife-rich lagoons in the country.

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30.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

31.7 km

England's kings came and went here. And, they bathed here. But how?! The information board tells an exciting story of how and why a "bathing trolley" was built for a …

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10

31.9 km

Weymouth Bay Beach Hut

Highlight • Beach

One of the Nicest Georgian Esplanades in the Country

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B

44.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

10.2 km

2.57 km

2.38 km

1.44 km

600 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

7.05 km

2.27 km

241 m

< 100 m

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