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South West England

Tatworth and Forton

View of Pilsdon Pen – Forde Abbey loop from Tatworth

Road cycling routes

South West England

Tatworth and Forton

View of Pilsdon Pen – Forde Abbey loop from Tatworth

Moderate

20

riders

View of Pilsdon Pen – Forde Abbey loop from Tatworth

01:36

30.4km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

12.4 km

View of Pilsdon Pen

Highlight • Viewpoint

The second-highest point in Dorset, Pilsdon Pen has the remains of an Iron Hill hillfort astride it as well as some magnificent views. By bike, you can get fairly close …

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2

12.4 km

View of Symondsbury and the Sea

Highlight • Natural

Gazing south from the high ridges of Pilsdon Pen, the lush Dorset countryside rolls out toward Symondsbury in a vibrant patchwork of green hills and deep dales. Punctuating the horizon …

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3

15.4 km

St John the Baptist Church, Broadwindsor

Highlight • Historical Site

Broadwindsor is a sleepy village nestling in the serene Dorset countryside. It has a pub, a little shop, as well as a listed 12th-century church, making it a perfect place stop for a while.

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4

15.4 km

Broadwindsor Post Office

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to stop for a nice coffee and a flapjack.

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5

25.3 km

Forde Abbey

Highlight • Other

B

30.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

10.1 km

131 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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