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The Hanslope Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hanslope

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey starting from Hanslope

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Begin your gravel adventure in the charming village of Hanslope, as you set out on a 70-kilometer route filled with stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. With an ascent of 353 meters, it is ideal for those seeking an intermediate-level challenge. Highlights include Hanslope, Grafton Regis, Shutlanger, Weedon Bec, Whilton, Hunsbury Hill, Hardingstone, and Long Street. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire and embrace the spirit of gravel cycling.

gravel
70 km
353 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hanslope Village center
Hanslope: Tranquil locality with serene countryside routes for leisure cyclists.
Hanslope is a locality in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet country lanes and scenic countryside views. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy exploring the surrounding area, which includes beautiful villages and farmland. While not as famous as other cycling destinations, Hanslope provides a peaceful and less crowded alternative for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns. Overall, Hanslope is a cyclist-friendly locality that caters to those who prefer a relaxing and serene cycling experience.
HanslopeVillage
Begin your journey in the charming village of Hanslope, known for its historic church and picturesque surroundings.
Grafton RegisHamlet
Cycle through the scenic village of Grafton Regis and marvel at its stunning countryside views and well-preserved architecture.
ShutlangerVillage
Stop by the historic village of Shutlanger, known for its traditional cottages and proximity to lovely walking trails.
Weedon BecRuins
Discover the charming village of Weedon Bec, famous for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
WhiltonVillage
Explore Whilton and its picturesque surroundings, including the beautiful Whilton Locks and striking canal bridges.
Hunsbury Hill113 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering Hunsbury Hill, known for its challenging gravel paths and rewarding vistas at the top.
HardingstoneVillage
Cycle through Hardingstone, a quaint village with idyllic rural landscapes and a fascinating history linked to nearby Delapré Abbey.
Long StreetHamlet
Finish: Hanslope Village center
Hanslope: Tranquil locality with serene countryside routes for leisure cyclists.

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