East Lulworth Ride
An exhilarating 18 mile circular on-road cycle ride through the beautiful countryside surrounding Lulworth Castle, with an extended cycle route down to Lulworth Cove.
Some of the hills may be steep but the views are definitely worth the effort.
Bike hire is available from Wareham Station or can be delivered to your home.
| Starting point: | Wareham Quay - postcode: BH20 4LP |
| Alternative starting points: | Stoborough, Wool or West Lulworth |
| Cycle parking: | Found at Wareham Quay and Lulworth Castle |
| Relevant Ordnance Survey map: | Explorer Map No.OL15 (Purbeck and South Dorset) |
| Distance: | 18 miles plus extended route |
Average time needed: | 4 hours |
Grading: Moderate | Mostly minor roads, one A-road crossing |
| Route leaflet: | Pick up a copy of the route leaflet (for a small charge) and Ordnance Survey map at the Purbeck Information and Heritage Centre or download a copy of the
East Lulworth Ride leaflet (pdf, 1Mb) (opens in a new window) Note: The section between East Lulworth and Holme Lane travels across land owned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), and as a result may be closed from public access. It is advisable to check the route in advance please call 01929 404819. |
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| Parking: | Long stay car parking is available at Streche Road - off West Street, Wareham. |
| Facilities and Refreshments: | There are pubs, cafes or restaurants in Wareham, West Holme, East Lulworth and West Lulworth. |
| Other activities in the area: | Car Free Days Out, Priory Ride, Castle Ride, Lawrence Ride, Purbeck Ride, Northport Greenway and Sika Cycle Trail, South West Coast Path, Tyneham,
Lulworth Castle and Park (opens in a new window) |
Please take care on all roads and follow
The Highway Code (opens in a new window) 
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Name: Purbeck Information and Heritage Centre
Email: tic@purbeck-dc.gov.uk
Tel: 01929 552740
Fax: 01929 554491
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