Maiden Newton to Dorchester
9.32 miles (15 km)
This is a lovely short, easy ride through Dorset with many traffic free sections and some short on road sections.
You start off at Maiden Newton railway station and head south following the River From to Dorchester, passing Frampton with its lovely village green on the way.
The ride follows National Cycle Route 26 with easy terrain including bridleways and cycle tracks. Other highlights include the series of pretty villages such as Bradford Peverell and Muckleford with fine pubs if you need to stop for some refreshments. The finish point at Dorchester is also lovely town with much to explore. It also has a train station so both ends of the route are easily accessible.
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