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Gravel ride from Oakley


A gravel cycling route starting from Oakley

Explore the scenic countryside of Oakley on this gravel ride

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This 75 km gravel ride starting near Oakley is perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful countryside. With a total ascent of 324 meters, riders can expect some short but challenging climbs along the way. The route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

gravel
75 km
324 m
Tough
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.
OakleyVillage
As you start your ride in Oakley, take a moment to appreciate its lovely village charm before heading out into the countryside.
St NeotsTown
Pass through the historic town of St Neots, known for its medieval bridge and charming market square.
Great GransdenVillage
Make a stop in Great Gransden and explore its beautiful medieval church and traditional thatched cottages.
SandyTown
As you cycle through Sandy, enjoy the views of the RSPB nature reserve and keep an eye out for various bird species.
WillingtonVillage
In Willington, take a break and visit the local marina, where you can watch boats sailing along the River Great Ouse.
BrickhillSub-urb
As you approach Brickhill, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Woburn Abbey Estate.
Finish: Oakley Village center
Oakley: Tranquility and Natural Beauty for Cyclists

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