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March 24, 2021
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Best routes near Moreton Plantation
5.0
(3)
18
riders
38.9km
02:23
220m
220m
The Lawrence Ride offers a moderate touring cycling experience, covering 24.2 miles (38.9 km) with an elevation gain of 736 feet (224 metres). You can expect to spend around 2 hours and 22 minutes exploring Dorset's varied landscape. Pedal through the peaceful forest sections of Moreton Plantation, then discover the historic charm around St Nicholas Church in Moreton. The route provides a pleasant blend of natural beauty and historical sites as you cycle.
Planning your visit is straightforward, as the route is generally accessible. You will typically find parking options conveniently located near the start point in Wareham. Before heading out, it is always a good idea to check local conditions for any temporary closures or events that might affect your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable cycling adventure.
This touring cycling route stands out for its unique combination of natural and historical elements within the Dorset countryside. As you follow the trail, you will encounter glimpses into local heritage, particularly around St Nicholas Church, and enjoy riverside views near Wareham Quay. The Lawrence Ride is a great way to connect with the region's past and its scenic environment.
4.0
(1)
10
riders
77.8km
05:16
940m
940m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(5)
20
riders
40.5km
02:47
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 30 m
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