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Berkshire Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ambrosden

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling challenge across the scenic landscapes of Berkshire.

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Gear up for an exciting 81-kilometer gravel cycling route with an elevation gain of 431 meters. The Berkshire Gravel Challenge combines off-road sections with picturesque countryside roads, offering a unique adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Ride through charming villages and get ready to tackle some rolling hills along the way.

gravel
81 km
431 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ambrosden Village center
Ambrosden: Exploring the scenic beauty of Ambrosden.
Ambrosden, located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can ride along quiet country roads, passing through charming villages and rolling hills. Ambrosden is also close to the famous Chiltern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering challenging climbs and stunning views. Cyclists will find bike-friendly amenities in nearby towns like Bicester and Oxford. Ambrosden is the perfect destination for an idyllic cycling getaway.
TwyfordVillage
Twyford, a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields and a bustling community, perfect for a refreshing pit stop.
PadburyVillage
Padbury, a quintessential English village packed with character and charm, boasting beautiful cottages and scenic views.
West BletchleySub-urb
West Bletchley, an interesting location with historic significance, offering a mix of urban and countryside settings.
MursleyVillage
Mursley, a tranquil village with picturesque views, open countryside, and friendly locals eager to provide a warm welcome.
Quainton Hill187 mPeak
Quainton Hill, a stunning natural feature, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
ArncottVillage
Arncott, a visually appealing village that retains its rural charm and offers a variety of refreshment options for cyclists.
Finish: Ambrosden Village center
Ambrosden: Exploring the scenic beauty of Ambrosden.

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