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The Riverside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Beaconsfield

Cycle along scenic riverside paths and embrace the natural beauty of the region

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The Riverside Escape is a 50 km road route that takes you on a peaceful journey along scenic riverside paths and picturesque countryside. With an ascent of 150 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels seeking a leisurely ride. You'll pass by Hedgerley, Maidenhead Bridge, and return to Beaconsfield. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Riverside Escape as you pedal along beautiful riverside paths, enjoying the calming sound of flowing water and the stunning views of nature. Highlights include Hedgerley, a charming village with its historical landmarks and serene atmosphere. Maidenhead Bridge is a must-see spot with its unique architecture and panoramic river views. Overall, the Riverside Escape offers a relaxing and scenic cycling experience, allowing you to connect with nature and admire the beauty of the region at a leisurely pace.

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50 km
150 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beaconsfield City center
Beaconsfield: Picturesque rides through Chiltern Hills
Beaconsfield, located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, is a decent locality for cyclists. The area offers a mix of quiet, scenic roads perfect for road cycling, as well as gravel paths for those who prefer off-road riding. Chiltern Hills, situated nearby, provide picturesque backdrops for cycling adventures, while routes like the Chiltern Cycleway offer various distance options. Although Beacon Hill, known as one of the highest points in the Chiltern Hills, is a notable local climb, overall, Beaconsfield is a good choice for cyclists seeking enjoyable rides without extreme challenges.
HedgerleyVillage
Hedgerley is a charming village with its historical landmarks and serene atmosphere, providing a delightful stop along the route.
Maidenhead BridgeAttraction
Maidenhead Bridge offers spectacular views over the River Thames, inviting you to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this iconic landmark.
BeaconsfieldTown
Beaconsfield, the starting and ending point, offers a variety of amenities and a quintessential British charm, ideal for exploring and relaxing after the ride.
Finish: Beaconsfield City center
Beaconsfield: Picturesque rides through Chiltern Hills

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