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Hatford and Faringdon Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Marcham

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through Hatford and Faringdon

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Experience the thrill of gravel biking on this adventurous route through the enchanting villages of Hatford and Faringdon. With an elevation gain of 144 meters over a distance of 50 kilometers, this route presents a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Discover hidden gems along the way, such as Hatford with its picturesque village green and charming cottages. Explore the market town of Faringdon, known for its ancient history and local attractions. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Oxfordshire landscape while traversing gravel paths and country lanes. This route is rated 2 out of 5 in difficulty and 3 out of 5 in epicness.

gravel
50 km
144 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marcham Village center
Marcham: Scenic Rides in the Heart of Britain
Marcham is situated in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a range of road cycling routes through scenic countryside. While there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs directly in Marcham, the town is not far from the Chiltern Hills, which provide challenging cycling terrains and are a popular destination for cyclists. Marcham serves as an excellent starting point for exploration of the surrounding cycling routes.
HatfordVillage
Hatford is a scenic village with a picturesque village green. Take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Folly Hill166 mPeak
Folly Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for a photo stop.
FaringdonTown
Faringdon is a charming market town with a rich historical heritage. Explore Faringdon Folly Tower for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
DuxfordHamlet
Duxford is a quaint village with traditional thatched cottages and beautiful rural landscapes.
NethertonHamlet
Netherton is a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Marcham Village center
Marcham: Scenic Rides in the Heart of Britain

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