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Sherborne Abbey – Chetnole Inn loop from Sherborne

Sherborne Abbey – Chetnole Inn loop from Sherborne

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Sherborne Abbey – Chetnole Inn loop from Sherborne

01:52

39.3km

430m

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: May 26, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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512 m

Sherborne Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

For many, known as the ‘Cathedral of Dorset’ Founded by St. Aldhelm in AD 705, Sherborne Abbey has developed from a Saxon cathedral to one of England’s most beautiful parish …

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832 m

St. John's Church

Highlight • Other

Quality and friendly bike shop. You may need it one day.
rileyscycles.co.uk

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9.60 km

Old School Gallery Café Yetminster

Highlight • Cafe

Stopped here couple of times. Friendly and good service with good food. Made to feel very welcome even when very wet. Good local/community feel. Seemed to be a knitting master …

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12.5 km

Chetnole Inn

Highlight • Cafe

Well regarded pub with bike-friendly outside seating. Lunchtime snack menu. Closed on Mondays.

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24.8 km

Cerne Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

a good steep climb up and down into Cerne Valley. magical at any time of year. Wild garlic during spring, then the bluebells. glorious autumnal colours.

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31.5 km

View of the Countryside Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

39.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.9 km

3.68 km

583 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.8 km

4.45 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

29°C

14°C

12 %

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Sherborne Abbey – Chetnole Inn loop from Sherborne

Sherborne Abbey

St. John's Church

Old School Gallery Café Yetminster

Chetnole Inn

Cerne Valley Trail

View of the Countryside Descent

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