How far is it from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge?

The distance between Lower Strode, Dorset and Shipton Gorge is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge?

The drive from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge?

The fastest route from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Shipton Gorge from Lower Strode, Dorset?

Shipton Gorge lies roughly to the south-east of Lower Strode, Dorset.

Are there charging stations between Lower Strode, Dorset and Shipton Gorge?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge, including Pine Walk, Lyme Regis (150 kW); Bridport Leisure Centre, Bridport (120 kW); Bridport, East Street Car Park (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

Lower Strode, Dorset Shipton Gorge

Distance: 8 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge takes about 20 min via B3162. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 8 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
3 At end of road, turn left 75 yd
4 Continue slightly left onto West Street 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout straight onto East Road 41 yd
6 Exit roundabout left onto East Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Dorchester Road 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Shipton Road 1 mi

9 Turn left onto Port Lane 156 yd
10 Arrive onto Port Lane

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The return trip from Shipton Gorge to Lower Strode, Dorset covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Charging points along the way

26 chargers

Pine Walk, Lyme RegisPine Walk, Lyme Regis, England, DT7 3LA150 kW
Bridport Leisure Centre, BridportBridport Leisure Centre, Bridport, England, DT6 5NJ120 kW
Bridport, East Street Car ParkBridport, East Street Car Park, DT6 3LL50 kW
Lyme Regis, Charmouth Road Car ParkLyme Regis, Charmouth Road Car Park, DT7 3DR50 kW
Main Street, ChideockMain Street, Chideock, England, DT6 6JQ50 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Shipton Gorge → The Mount, Dorset6 mi · 10 min Shipton Gorge → Seatown, Dorset7 mi · 15 min Shipton Gorge → Wootton Fitzpaine12 mi · 25 min Shipton Gorge → Redlands, Dorset19 mi · 30 min Shipton Gorge → Higher Halstock Leigh15 mi · 35 min Shipton Gorge → Bothenhampton4 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge?: The distance between Lower Strode, Dorset and Shipton Gorge is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge?: The drive from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge?: The fastest route from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Shipton Gorge from Lower Strode, Dorset?: Shipton Gorge lies roughly to the south-east of Lower Strode, Dorset.
Are there charging stations between Lower Strode, Dorset and Shipton Gorge?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lower Strode, Dorset to Shipton Gorge, including Pine Walk, Lyme Regis (150 kW); Bridport Leisure Centre, Bridport (120 kW); Bridport, East Street Car Park (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

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