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Oxfordshire Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ambrosden
Explore the idyllic Oxfordshire countryside on this scenic road cycling loop.
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Indulge in the beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside along this 102-kilometer road cycling route with an ascent of 681 meters. This picturesque loop takes you through charming villages, rolling farmlands, and peaceful countryside scenery. Discover hidden gems and enjoy the tranquility while pedaling through one of England's most beautiful regions.
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102 km
681 m
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Start: Ambrosden Village centerAmbrosden: 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.1 km
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The Mad MileViewpointPrepare yourself for the challenging Mad Mile, a thrilling section known for its ascent and subsequent exhilarating downhill ride.
10 km
10 km
IslipVillageVisit the historic village of Islip, known for its quaint charm and fascinating connections to English history.
29 km
29 km
Sandford St MartinVillagePass through Sandford St Martin, a quintessential Oxfordshire village boasting stunning architecture and peaceful rural surroundings.
39 km
39 km
BloxhamVillageBloxham, a vibrant village with a wealth of historical attractions, including Bloxham School, established in 1860.
56 km
56 km
CropredyVillageCropredy, a charming village situated along the scenic Oxford Canal, known for its annual music festival and lovely cottages.
69 km
69 km
SulgraveVillageSulgrave, home to Sulgrave Manor and its fascinating American connections as the ancestral home of George Washington's family.
80 km
80 km
BrackleyTownBrackley, a thriving market town with a rich heritage, offering plenty of amenities and picturesque vistas.
90 km
90 km
FringfordVillageFringford, a delightful village surrounded by rolling green hills and offering serene beauty for cyclists to enjoy.
100 km
100 km
Graven Hill115 mPeakGraven Hill, a pioneering eco-development showcasing sustainable housing options and innovative design concepts.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Ambrosden Village centerAmbrosden: Exploring the scenic beauty of Ambrosden.
Cycling routes from Ambrosden:
Launton and Lillingstone Lovell Loop Chilterns Adventure Rural Oxfordshire Adventure The Three Counties Loop Oxfordshire Exploration Oxfordshire Countryside Loop Villages and Valleys Loop Ambrosden to Ambrosden Loop via Wendover and Coombe Hill Ambrosden to Ambrosden Loop via Thame and Boarstall Berkshire Gravel Challenge Aston Abbotts Loop The Buckinghamshire Loop The Gravel Adventure
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