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Castleman Trailway – Ashley Heath Halt loop from Ferndown

Castleman Trailway – Ashley Heath Halt loop from Ferndown

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Castleman Trailway – Ashley Heath Halt loop from Ferndown

01:30

21.3km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.84 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.07 km

Castleman Trailway

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Great tracks - Fantastic for commuting between new forest & Poole 95% off road

Rideable double wide all year round (Can be muddy after a lot of rain)

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6.39 km

Moors River Bridge

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Easy going track, hard compact.

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6.73 km

Castleman Trailway

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The Castleman Trailway used to be part of the railway line running between Dorchester and Southampton. It is named after Charles Castleman, who was responsible for building the railway. The …

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8.08 km

Ashley Heath Halt

Highlight • Historical Site

Useful convenience store around the corner.

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8.11 km

Ashley Heath Halt (Castleman Trailway)

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Castleman trailway: Travel from Ringwood to Poole along the disused Southampton to Dorchester railway line on this easy cycle and walking route. Route highlights include 3 lovely country parks - …

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9.68 km

Castleman Trailway — gravel route from Ringwood

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Castleman trailway: Travel from Ringwood to Poole along the disused Southampton to Dorchester railway line on this easy cycle and walking route. Route highlights include 3 lovely country parks - …

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12.9 km

Moors Valley Forest Trails

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Great loop through the forest all well maintained with some rocks and duckboards. Good for CX practice or a fun ride with the kids. Go to the reception/cafe from the …

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14.9 km

The Castleman Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Castleman Trailway was once part of the railway connecting Dorchester to Southampton and is named after Charles Castleman, the man who oversaw its construction. The railway ceased operations in …

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

3.39 km

2.76 km

1.49 km

529 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

3.74 km

3.44 km

351 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

16°C

3°C

12 %

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Castleman Trailway – Ashley Heath Halt loop from Ferndown

Castleman Trailway

Moors River Bridge

Castleman Trailway

Ashley Heath Halt

Ashley Heath Halt (Castleman Trailway)

Castleman Trailway — gravel route from Ringwood

Moors Valley Forest Trails

The Castleman Trailway

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