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Bedfordshire Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Oakley

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Bedfordshire

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Embark on a 33 km gravel ride near Oakley and explore the diverse landscapes of Bedfordshire. With an ascent of 61 meters, this relatively easy route is suitable for all skill levels. The epicness rating for this ride is 2, offering a pleasant cycling experience with occasional challenges. Highlights along the route include stops at Bedford, a historic market town with charming riverside paths, Wilstead, known for its beautiful medieval church, and Great Denham, offering picturesque views of the River Great Ouse.

gravel
33 km
61 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oakley Village center
Oakley: 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.
BedfordTown
Take a break in Bedford to explore its stunning medieval buildings, including St. Paul's Church.
WilsteadVillage
Visit Wilstead's magnificent medieval church, known for its stunning architecture.
Great DenhamVillage
Experience the beauty of Great Denham and enjoy the scenic views of the River Great Ouse.
Finish: Oakley Village center
Oakley: Tranquility and Natural Beauty for Cyclists

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