Gravel Escape: Eton to Henley-on-Thames
A gravel cycling route starting from Eton
Embark on a gravel cycling escape from Eton to Henley-on-Thames
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This gravel cycling route starting from Eton takes you on an exhilarating escape through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With challenging terrains and stunning views, this route offers a memorable cycling experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will encounter various highlights, including the historic town of Henley-on-Thames. The route is considered moderately difficult, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling adventure.
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96 km
853 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Eton City centerEton: Idyllic cycling in historic Eton
Eton, situated in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, offers an enjoyable and cyclist-friendly experience. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, Eton provides an excellent starting point for exploring the beautiful neighboring countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the idyllic River Thames or venture into nearby Windsor Great Park, where gravel paths provide opportunities for off-road exploration. While Eton may not be famous for challenging climbs, its well-paved roads and scenic routes make it an ideal location for leisurely rides and exploration of the charming English countryside.8 km
8 km
BrayVillageStop at Bray, a charming village known for its culinary delights and traditional architecture.
28 km
28 km
Henley-on-ThamesTownPass through Henley-on-Thames, a historic town famous for its annual rowing regatta and riverside beauty.
39 km
39 km
Stoke RowVillageExplore Stoke Row and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this tranquil village.
61 km
61 km
NorthendHamletCycle through Northend and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
79 km
79 km
Winter HillViewpointClimb Winter Hill and admire the breathtaking panoramic views over the Chiltern Hills.
81 km
81 km
Cookham RiseVillagePass through Cookham Rise and experience its traditional English charm and delightful scenery.
96 km
96 km
EtonTownStart and finish your escape in Eton, a historical town with stunning architecture and cultural significance.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Eton City centerEton: Idyllic cycling in historic Eton
Cycling routes from Eton:
Windsor and Burchett's Green Circuit Eton and Greenford Delight Gravel Escape: Eton to Henley-on-Thames Slough and Yiewsley Gravel Loop Oxfordshire Escape: Eton to Marlow Northend and Bald Hill Challenge Eton and Burchett's Green Gravel Adventure Gravel Exploration: Eton to Crooked House of Windsor Gravel Adventure: Eton to Boveney The Road to Windsor
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