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Tranquility and history intertwined in Faringdon, United Kingdom.


Cycling routes from Faringdon

Faringdon, located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The town features a mixture of tranquil countryside and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. While Faringdon is not renowned for famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, it provides a charming backdrop for cyclists to enjoy the scenery. With its quaint architecture and serene atmosphere, Faringdon invites riders to indulge in peaceful cycling adventures.

Conquer the challenging hills near Faringdon and enjoy stunning views along the way.

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82 km
756 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through picturesque countryside and experience thrilling ascent and descent on this demanding cycling route near Faringdon. The route covers a total distance of 82 kilometers with a cumulative ascent of 756 meters. Suitable for road bikes, this route offers a mix of both stunning natural landscapes and charming villages. With several highlights along the way, including Faringdon, Scary Hill, Chilton Foliat, Axford, Edmund's Hill, Sugar Hill, and Shrivenham, cyclists can take on the challenge and make memories to last a lifetime.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Berkshire's stunning landscapes

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105 km
814 m
Tough

Explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages of Berkshire on this epic road cycling route. Starting near Faringdon, this 105-kilometer round-trip will take you through scenic hills and valleys, offering breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 814 meters, be prepared for some exhilarating climbs and thrilling descents. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable challenge.


Conquer the challenging climbs to South Fawley and Charlbury Hill

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96 km
871 m
Tough

Embark on this demanding 96-kilometer road loop starting from Faringdon. Conquer challenging climbs to South Fawley and Charlbury Hill, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the countryside. This route is recommended for experienced riders. Highlights include Stanford in the Vale, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings, and Great Bedwyn, a charming village nestled on the Kennet and Avon Canal.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Faringdon to Wantage through idyllic countryside landscapes.

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41 km
241 m
Chill

Cycle through the picturesque villages of Hatford and Grove on this scenic gravel route from Faringdon to Wantage. With an ascent of 241 meters over a distance of 41 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside and soak in the tranquility along the way.


Embark on a century ride from Faringdon to Inkpen and experience varied terrains.

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101 km
878 m
Tough

Set out on a challenging road cycling adventure from Faringdon to Inkpen, covering a distance of 101 kilometers with a total ascent of 878 meters. This route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy long rides and are looking for a mix of hilly and flat terrains. Experience the beauty of the Berkshire countryside as you pedal through scenic landscapes.


Experience thrilling climbs to Churn Hill and explore the tranquil village of Beedon

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84 km
668 m
Tough

Embark on this challenging 84-kilometer gravel adventure starting from Faringdon. Test your endurance as you conquer the thrilling climbs to Churn Hill and soak in the tranquil ambiance of Beedon. This route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Hinton Waldrist, a picturesque village nestled in the countryside, and the historic village of Sutton Courtenay.


Embark on a road cycling journey exploring the ancient landscapes around Faringdon.

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92 km
657 m
Tough

Take on the scenic road route from Faringdon to Uffington, passing through picturesque villages and enjoying beautiful countryside landscapes. With an ascent of 657 meters over a distance of 92 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Oxfordshire as you pedal through this captivating route.


Ride through quaint villages and experience quiet country roads.

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58 km
351 m
Tough

Take a scenic gravel cycling route from Faringdon to Broadwell, passing through the charming villages of Westwell and Taynton. Enjoy the peaceful countryside as you tackle a total ascent of 351 meters over a distance of 58 kilometers. This route is great for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge.


Experience the charm of Uffington and cycle through the scenic village of Little Coxwell

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36 km
287 m
Chill

Embark on this 36-kilometer gravel loop starting from Faringdon. Experience the charm of Uffington as you ride through picturesque countryside and discover the scenic beauty of Little Coxwell. The route offers a relatively easier difficulty level suitable for amateur riders. Highlights include Folly Hill, an ancient fortification, and Goosey, a quaint village with historic roots.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure exploring the rolling hills of Oxfordshire.

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85 km
586 m
Tough

Experience the stunning countryside landscapes of Oxfordshire on this challenging circular road route starting from Faringdon. With an ascent of 586 meters over a distance of 85 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a vigorous workout. Journey through picturesque villages and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Stanford in the Vale

A tranquil countryside haven perfect for both road and gravel cycling adventures.

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Shrivenham

Shrivenham - Cycling Paradise

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Bampton

Cycling paradise with famous climbs nearby.

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Lechlade

Explore the beauty of Cotswolds on two wheels.

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Highworth

Exploring the idyllic countryside of Gloucestershire

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Carterton

Scenic Cycling Haven in the UK

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Kingston Bagpuize

A haven for road and gravel cyclists amidst scenic countryside.

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Grove

Picturesque cycling in UK's countryside

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Wantage

Cycling haven with famous events and challenging climbs.

Nearby regions:

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Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Picturesque regions with rolling hills, charming market towns, and historic landmarks.

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Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Enjoy the quintessential English countryside on two wheels.

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Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

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Inner London — West

Urban Cycling Adventure in London

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Outer London — South

Discovering the cycling gems of Outer London — South

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Outer London — West and North West

Scenic rides on the outskirts of London with some challenging climbs.

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Surrey, East and West Sussex

Discover the charm of English countryside and coastal beauty in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom.

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Diverse landscapes with challenging climbs, picturesque countryside, and coastal routes, perfect for immersing in the British cycling scene.

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Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Exploring the scenic countryside and vibrant cities of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area on two wheels