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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Great Missenden

Embark on a thrilling gravel escape through scenic routes of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire.

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Escape to the stunning landscapes of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire on this thrilling gravel route. Challenge yourself with varied terrain and be rewarded with breathtaking views along the way. With highlights that showcase the region's natural beauty and hidden gems, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to gravel biking, this adventure is sure to leave you with lasting memories.

gravel
36 km
399 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Prestwood Village center
Great Missenden: Discover Scenic Routes and Iconic Climbs in Great Missenden
Great Missenden, located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom, is a pleasant town for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of quiet country lanes for road cycling, as well as off-road trails suitable for gravel bikes. Great Missenden is nestled in the beautiful Chiltern Hills, providing cyclists with stunning views and challenging climbs. The locality is known for the notorious Whiteleaf Hill, a favorite among local riders. With its charming village atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Great Missenden is an ideal choice for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging routes and natural beauty.
HaltonVillage
Halton is a charming village nestled amidst woodland that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility.
Pavis Wood250 mPeak
Pavis Wood is a natural haven with scenic trails and enchanting wildlife. Explore the woodlands and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
The LeeVillage
The Lee is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and traditional cottages. Immerse yourself in its timeless beauty.
Finish: Prestwood Village center
Great Missenden: Discover Scenic Routes and Iconic Climbs in Great Missenden

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