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The Ascot Cascade Loop


A road cycling route starting from Crowthorne

Ride through the picturesque villages and lush countryside of Berkshire

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Discover the beauty of Berkshire as you cycle through charming villages, rolling hills, and scenic countryside. The Ascot Cascade Loop takes you on an 81-km road cycling adventure with a total ascent of 463m. Enjoy the peacefulness of Ascot, follow the peaceful trails towards Ripley, and encounter the private deer park at Merrow. Challenge yourself with a climb up Stag Hill and Normandy before finishing the race through College Town, where you can witness the lively atmosphere of students. With a difficulty level of 3 and a score of 4 for epicness, this loop is perfect for well-trained amateurs.

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81 km
463 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Crowthorne Village center
Crowthorne: Immersing in nature's wonders while cycling in Crowthorne.
Crowthorne, located in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by heathland and forests, providing a serene setting for leisurely rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is The Look Out Discovery Centre, where cyclists can access various trails catering to different skill levels. Crowthorne is a great choice for cyclists looking to escape the city and explore nature while enjoying their bike rides.
AscotTown
Ascot is renowned for its famous horse racing events, enjoy the scenic views of the royal racecourse.
CascadeViewpoint
Cascade is a stunning water feature that adds a touch of magic to the surrounding gardens.
RipleyVillage
Ripley is a historic village with magnificent architecture and a beautiful town square.
MerrowSub-urb
Merrow's private deer park offers a unique opportunity to spot elegant deer in their natural habitat.
Stag Hill86 mPeak
Climb up Stag Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the rolling countryside.
NormandyVillage
Normandy is a scenic village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming English cottages.
MytchettVillage
Mytchett is embraced by nature, with beautiful lakes and tranquil nature reserves.
College TownSub-urb
Explore College Town, a vibrant area known for its lively student community and bustling atmosphere.
Finish: Crowthorne Village center
Crowthorne: Immersing in nature's wonders while cycling in Crowthorne.

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