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The Buckinghamshire Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Kintbury

Embark on a epic cycling journey through Buckinghamshire

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Gear up for an epic cycling adventure through Buckinghamshire with this road route. With a challenging ascent of 994m and a distance of 116km, this route will lead you through charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a mixture of flat roads and demanding climbs, providing a thrilling experience for those seeking a challenge.

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116 km
994 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kintbury Village center
Kintbury: Discover the beauty of Kintbury on two wheels.
Kintbury, nestled in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom, offers a wonderful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for its picturesque cycling routes, meandering through tranquil countryside and quaint villages. Kintbury is also the gateway to the North Wessex Downs, where cyclists can immerse themselves in nature while testing their skills on challenging climbs. One of the notable cycling landmarks nearby is Inkpen Beacon - a popular spot among cyclists for its breathtaking views.
Hamstead MarshallVillage
Hamstead Marshall is a small village with a historic church and a peaceful atmosphere.
Plantation Hill190 mPeak
Plantation Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great stop for a photo opportunity.
HanningtonVillage
Head to Hannington, a charming village with traditional thatched cottages and a picturesque village green.
Brown CandoverVillage
Brown Candover is well worth a visit, offering traditional English charm and beautiful countryside views.
New AlresfordTown
Visit New Alresford, a charming market town with historic architecture and a bustling local market.
Worthy Down121 mPeak
Worthy Down offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for local cyclists.
LongparishVillage
Make a stop at Longparish and explore its idyllic rural surroundings and charming village center.
Tinker's Hill120 mPeak
Tinker's Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views from the top.
FaccombeVillage
Faccombe is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and offers a tranquil setting for a rest stop.
Walbury Hill297 mPeak
Walbury Hill, the highest point in Berkshire, provides breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Kintbury Village center
Kintbury: Discover the beauty of Kintbury on two wheels.

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