Thames Valley Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Princes Risborough
Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the beautiful Thames Valley
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The Thames Valley Gravel Ride is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside and charming villages of the Thames Valley. With a total ascent of 296 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts. The highlights along the route include Lodge Hill, Chinnor, The Knapp, Watlington, Great Milton, Towersey, and Little Meadle. As you cycle through the Thames Valley, you'll be surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, rolling hills, and idyllic villages. Overall, the Thames Valley Gravel Ride offers a delightful mix of gravel riding, beautiful scenery, and cultural attractions.
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54 km
296 m
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Start: Askett Village centerPrinces 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.5 km
5 km
Lodge HillViewpointLodge Hill is a small hill with panoramic views, offering a scenic spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
ChinnorVillageChinnor is a charming village with a historic railway and a cozy café. Take a break and grab a cup of tea while soaking in the village atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
The Knapp155 mPeakThe Knapp is a nature reserve nestled in the heart of the Thames Valley. Stop by and explore its diverse wildlife and beautiful walking trails.
20 km
20 km
WatlingtonTownWatlington is a charming market town with beautiful architecture and a bustling market. Take the time to explore its shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.
33 km
33 km
Great MiltonVillageGreat Milton is a picturesque village with an award-winning pub and stunning countryside views. It's the perfect place for a refreshing break during your ride.
44 km
44 km
TowerseyVillageTowersey is a traditional English village with thatched cottages and a delightful village green. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
52 km
52 km
Little MeadleHamletLittle Meadle is a small hamlet with beautiful rural landscapes and traditional cottages. Take a moment to appreciate its timeless beauty.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Askett Village centerPrinces Risborough: Explore Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Princes Risborough
Cycling routes from Princes Risborough:
Chiltern Gravel Adventure Chiltern Hills Gravel Loop Chiltern Road Cycling Adventure Buckinghamshire Countryside Road Loop Princes Risborough Gravel Loop Chilterns Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Tour Berkhamsted Loop Chiltern Hills Adventure Countryside Gravel Ride Oxfordshire Countryside Gravel Route Thames Valley Gravel Ride The Chilterns and Buckinghamshire Countryside
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