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Exploring the Oxfordshire Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Chipping Norton
Embrace the tranquillity of the Oxfordshire countryside on this scenic gravel cycling route.
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Discover the natural beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside on this 51-kilometer gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 542 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge amidst scenic surroundings. As you pedal through the idyllic countryside, you'll pass through highlights like Kingham, Condicote, Bourton-on-the-Hill, and Salford, each offering its own unique charm. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the Oxfordshire countryside, with its gently rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes. This route is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil cycling experience. Unveil the hidden gems of Oxfordshire as you explore the beauty of its countryside on two wheels.
gravel
51 km
542 m
Tough
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Start: Chipping Norton City centerChipping Norton: Scenic rides through the Cotswolds countryside.
Chipping Norton, situated in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, offers a diverse cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features rolling countryside roads that are perfect for scenic rides. Additionally, Chipping Norton is close to the Cotswolds, a popular cycling area known for its charming villages and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore iconic cycling spots such as Broadway Tower or the challenging Wyck Rissington Hill. Overall, Chipping Norton provides an enjoyable cycling escape with its tranquil surroundings and access to renowned cycling routes.7 km
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KinghamVillageKingham is a charming Cotswold village with honey-colored limestone buildings and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its streets and soak in the traditional English charm.
21 km
21 km
CondicoteVillageCondicote is a small village surrounded by stunning countryside views. Marvel at the idyllic landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of this tucked-away gem as you pedal through.
33 km
33 km
Bourton-on-the-HillVillageBourton-on-the-Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from its elevated position. Take a break and soak in the panoramic vistas before continuing your adventure.
48 km
48 km
SalfordVillageSalford is a picturesque village known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages and historic church. Admire the architectural beauty and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance as you pass through.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Chipping Norton City centerChipping Norton: Scenic rides through the Cotswolds countryside.
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