The Bucklebury Circle
A road cycling route starting from Compton
A scenic road route through the heart of Bucklebury
Map
Discover the beauty of Bucklebury on this 75 km road route. With an ascent of 721m, this intermediate-level ride is perfect for those looking for a challenge. Pass through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of Watership Down as you pedal your way through the countryside. Don't miss the highlights along the route, offering glimpses into the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
road
75 km
721 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Compton Village centerCompton: Discover the tranquil beauty of Compton while cycling through the Ridgeway.
Compton is a locality located in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Compton offers enjoyable cycling routes with serene rural landscapes and minimal traffic. Cyclists can explore the surrounding rolling hills and quaint villages, soaking in the countryside charm. A notable cycling spot near Compton is the Ridgeway, an ancient trail that stretches for miles and offers both road and off-road cycling options. The cycle-friendly amenities in Compton, such as bike shops and cafes, add to the overall appeal for cyclists visiting the area.13 km
13 km
BuckleburyVillageAdmire the scenic views from Bucklebury, a charming village nestled in the heart of the countryside.
35 km
35 km
Watership Down237 mPeakCycle past Watership Down, the setting of Richard Adams' novel, and enjoy the beauty of this famous landmark.
36 km
36 km
SydmontonHamletExplore Sydmonton, a peaceful village known for its historic buildings and picturesque surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Wickham HeathVillageTake a break at Wickham Heath and enjoy the tranquility of nature in this stunning countryside area.
65 km
65 km
PeasemoreVillageStop at Peasemore and marvel at its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Compton Village centerCompton: Discover the tranquil beauty of Compton while cycling through the Ridgeway.