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Chilterns Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Princes Risborough

Explore the picturesque Chilterns on this thrilling gravel adventure

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the beautiful Chiltern Hills. This 47km route takes you through charming villages and verdant countryside, showcasing the best of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With a moderate ascent of 254m, this ride provides a satisfying challenge without being overly demanding.

gravel
47 km
254 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Princes Risborough City center
Princes Risborough: Explore Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Princes Risborough
Princes Risborough, located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality boasts well-maintained roads with minimal traffic, making it a safe and enjoyable place for road cycling. Additionally, there are several gravel routes that traverse the picturesque countryside. Princes Risborough is also conveniently situated near the Chiltern Hills, which is a popular destination for climbers. The locality itself is charming, with quaint villages and historical sites to explore. Princes Risborough is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Lodge HillViewpoint
Pause at Lodge Hill for its stunning panoramic views of the Chilterns.
Aston RowantVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Aston Rowant Nature Reserve with its diverse wildlife and rare plants.
AdwellHamlet
Admire the historic village of Adwell known for its architecturally beautiful buildings.
Great HaseleyVillage
Discover the charming village of Great Haseley, home to traditional thatched cottages and a medieval church.
ThameTown
Take a break in Thame, a historic market town with a bustling high street and a lively market.
Princes RisboroughTown
Start and end your ride in the picturesque town of Princes Risborough, surrounded by rolling hills and stunning countryside.
Finish: Princes Risborough City center
Princes Risborough: Explore Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Princes Risborough

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