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Scenic Route in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Oakley
Embark on a picturesque journey through the scenic countryside of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.
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This round-trip cycling route showcases the stunning natural beauty of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. With a moderate difficulty level, it appeals to very well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a memorable outdoor adventure. Covering a distance of 51 kilometers with an ascent of 300 meters, this route offers a perfect combination of scenic landscapes and cultural highlights.
gravel
51 km
300 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oakley Village centerOakley: Tranquility and Natural Beauty for Cyclists
Oakley in the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire region of the United Kingdom is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling countryside, offering enjoyable cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The village is located near the Chiltern Hills, which provide challenging climbs and scenic routes for cyclists. Oakley's rural roads and quiet lanes make it an ideal location for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Additionally, the nearby Marston Vale Forest Centre offers off-road cycling trails and a chance to explore the natural beauty of the area. Overall, Oakley is a tranquil locality suitable for cyclists seeking a peaceful cycling experience in the heart of the countryside.0 km
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OakleyVillageStarting in Oakley, this highlight marks the beginning of your scenic journey through the picturesque countryside. Get ready to explore the beautiful landscapes that await you.
12 km
12 km
RiseleyVillagePassing through Riseley, this highlight treats you to stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Pause for a moment and appreciate the tranquility and natural splendor of this peaceful village.
25 km
25 km
Castle ViewViewpointA highlight along the route offers a mesmerizing view of a castle. Take a break and admire the ancient architecture from a perfect vantage point that provides a captivating glimpse into history.
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31 km
Little StaughtonVillageCycle through the enchanting village of Little Staughton and soak in the charming atmosphere. Don't forget to explore the quaint streets and discover hidden gems along the way.
45 km
45 km
BrickhillSub-urbAs you ride through the village of Brickhill, you'll be greeted with captivating views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes and capture some memorable photographs to cherish.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Oakley Village centerOakley: Tranquility and Natural Beauty for Cyclists
Cycling routes from Oakley:
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