The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Hungerford
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Berkshire and Oxfordshire
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The Gravel Adventure is an 85km route perfect for those seeking a thrilling off-road experience. With 565m of ascent, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Highlights of the route include Leckhampstead, Compton, Sulham, Thatcham, and a stunning bridge over the river.
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85 km
565 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hungerford City centerHungerford: Unleash your cycling potential in stunning Hungerford.
Hungerford, located in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The town boasts a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the undulating hills of the North Wessex Downs, visit nearby Savernake Forest, or take on the challenge of climbing Walbury Hill - the highest point in the southeast of England. Hungerford also hosts a popular annual cycling event, the Hungerford Hares Sportive, attracting cyclists from near and far.16 km
16 km
LeckhampsteadVillageLeckhampstead is a quiet village surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a glimpse into traditional English rural life.
29 km
29 km
ComptonVillageCompton is home to a medieval church and beautiful thatched cottages, providing the perfect backdrop for a countryside ride.
45 km
45 km
SulhamHamletSulham is known for its picturesque water meadows and offers a peaceful stop surrounded by nature.
65 km
65 km
ThatchamTownThatcham boasts historic buildings, including a 12th-century church, and offers a variety of cycling routes along the river.
72 km
72 km
Bridge Over RiverViewpointThe bridge over the river provides a scenic crossing surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Hungerford City centerHungerford: Unleash your cycling potential in stunning Hungerford.
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