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Blewbury Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Blewbury

Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic gravel paths of the region

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this exciting gravel route starting near Blewbury. Covering a distance of 71 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 592 meters, this route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. Aston Upthorpe is a highlight early on in the ride, with its picturesque surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Churn Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a challenging climb. As you continue exploring, Hampstead Norreys captivates with its timeless village charm. Wash Common provides a pleasant respite with its tranquil nature and scenic surroundings. The route also takes you across a picturesque bridge over a river in Peasemore before scaling the challenging Blewburton Hill. This route is an excellent choice for gravel enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and exciting challenges of the region's gravel paths.

gravel
71 km
592 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aston Upthorpe Village center
Blewbury: Cycling Paradise in the United Kingdom with White Horse Hill
Blewbury, located in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers picturesque rural landscapes with charming countryside routes. Blewbury provides riders with a mix of flat sections and gently rolling hills, making it a suitable choice for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists in Blewbury often venture out to climb rides like the famous White Horse Hill, an iconic climb in the area. With its scenic beauty and accessible cycling paths, Blewbury is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Aston UpthorpeVillage
Aston Upthorpe is a picturesque village known for its charming cottages and peaceful countryside. Enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic spot as you pass through.
Churn Hill160 mPeak
Churn Hill offers incredible views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts. Ascend to the hilltop and soak in the breathtaking panorama.
Hampstead NorreysVillage
Hampstead Norreys is a timeless village with a rich history. Explore its narrow lanes, quaint houses, and medieval church to get a taste of traditional English village life.
Wash CommonSub-urb
Wash Common is a peaceful nature reserve with scenic woodlands and meadows. Take a break from cycling and enjoy a leisurely stroll through this beautiful natural oasis.
Bridge Over RiverViewpoint
Peasemore is a charming village that is home to a picturesque bridge over a river. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area and capture some memorable photos.
PeasemoreVillage
The climb up Peasemore Hill offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Push yourself to conquer this ascent and enjoy the breathtaking views from the hilltop.
The Chalk PitAttraction
The Chalk Pit is a unique geological site that offers a glimpse into the region's natural history. Discover the fascinating formations and learn about the area's geological significance.
Blewburton Hill106 mPeak
Blewburton Hill is a legendary climb in the area, attracting cycling enthusiasts from far and wide. Test your limits and conquer this iconic ascent to earn bragging rights.
Finish: Aston Upthorpe Village center
Blewbury: Cycling Paradise in the United Kingdom with White Horse Hill

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