Dorset Gravel X

5th April | Wareham Join us for an exhilarating ride through the stunning landscapes of Dorset, featuring the Purbeck Hills, Wareham Forest, and breathtaking coastal views. The Dorset Gravel X offers three route options—89km, 61km, and 54km—catering to various skill levels while showcasing the region's natural beauty. Riders will experience a mix of smooth gravel paths and challenging climbs, with highlights including Corfe Castle and Old Harry Rocks. The trails are designed to provide a rewarding experience for both seasoned cyclists and those seeking a more leisurely ride. Participants can enjoy a well-supported event with fully signed routes, regular checkpoints offering refreshments, and on-site mechanics to assist with any bike issues. The ride begins at Farmer Palmer’s, conveniently located near Wareham, with free parking and facilities available. Riders are encouraged to make a weekend of it, with camping options and local attractions such as the Tank Museum and beautiful beaches nearby. Prepare for a memorable day of cycling, where camaraderie and adventure await. Each route promises a unique experience, with a blend of technical sections and flowy trails. Whether you are tackling the challenging climbs of the long route or opting for a more relaxed ride, the Dorset Gravel X is an opportunity to explore the best of Dorset's gravel cycling in a supportive and enjoyable environment.