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DORSET – August 2021 Pocked sized guide to the NCN: £7.99 05: Dorset Downs Cycle Map (2021) http://shop.sustrans.org.uk/ to order on-line (7/21) Moors Valley Country Park Cycle Trails Map (2018) www.moors-valley.co.uk/planning-your-visit/cycling/ to download (8/21) Bournemouth Christchurch Poole Cycle Map (2019) Poole Heritage Cycle Route, visiting places of historic interest. 7½ mls (2008) Castleman Trailway The Bourne Valley Greenway (Greenlink), Bournemouth Town Centre to Canford Heath 3½ mls (waymarked) Romans and Railways Trailway, Broadstone area 6 mls www.poole.gov.uk/streets-and-travel/cycling-and-walking/cycle-routes-and-maps/ to download (8/21) Dorchester, recommended routes for cyclists www.atob.org.uk/Dorchester.pdf to download (8/21) Dorset Cyclists’ Network, Maps & Guides www.dcn.org.uk/maps.html to download (8/21) Cycling in West Dorset Bridport Cycle Map Dorchester & Surrounding Villages Walking & Cycling Map (2016) Dorchester to Lyme Regis (NCN 2) Sherborne to Portland (NCN 26) Sherborne Cycle Map The West Dorset Pedal, 5 cycle routes finding West Dorset’s finest food and arts (2007) www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/sport-leisure/cycling/cycle-routes-and-maps/cycling-in-west-dorset.aspx (8/21) The Wessex Ridgeway Official Guide, a long-distance walking, horse riding and cycling trail www.walkandcycle.co.uk/Trails/00-49/DORSTR0030.pdf for details (8/21) North Dorset Trailway, Sturminster Newton/Spetisbury 14 mls www.northdorsettrailway.org.uk/ for details (8/21) Little Lane, connecting Okeford Fitzpaine with Shillingstone and the North Dorset Trailway www.cyclinguk.org/news/new-safe-link-walkers-and-cyclists-opens-north-dorset for details (8/21) Cycling in East Dorset www.dorsetforyou.gov.uk/sport-leisure/cycling/cycle-routes-and-maps/cycling-in-east-dorset.aspx to download routes (8/21) Purbeck by Bike, 12 Family Friendly Rides £3.50 (2013) www.stanfords.co.uk/purbeck-by-bike_9781852151867 to order on-line (8/21) .

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