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Shrivenham Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Shrivenham
A challenging road cycling route near Shrivenham
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This challenging road loop takes cyclists on a 51-kilometer journey through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside. With an ascent of 214 meters, it offers a good workout for cyclists who enjoy hilly terrain. Explore the historical town of Shrivenham and ride through diverse landscapes.
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51 km
214 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Watchfield Village centerShrivenham: Shrivenham - Cycling Paradise
Shrivenham, situated in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, is a cyclist-friendly locality. Cyclists can explore the picturesque lanes and rolling hills that surround Shrivenham, providing a diverse and enjoyable riding experience. Notable cycling-related spots nearby include the Oxfordshire Cycleway and the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Shrivenham ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.2 km
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ShrivenhamVillageStart your journey in Shrivenham, a charming town with a rich history. Visit the local shops and cafes or explore some of the historical landmarks before setting off on your cycling adventure.
10 km
10 km
CovinghamSub-urbCovingham is a quaint village with traditional thatched-roof cottages and beautiful gardens. Take a break and soak in the idyllic atmosphere before continuing your ride.
25 km
25 km
Royal Wootton BassettTownPass through the historic town of Royal Wootton Bassett, known for its well-preserved Georgian buildings. Admire the architecture and take a moment to explore the town's charming streets.
30 km
30 km
Paven Hill147 mPeakEnjoy scenic views from Paven Hill, a popular spot for cyclists and hikers. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes and recharge before continuing your ride.
46 km
46 km
HighworthTownHighworth is a vibrant market town known for its bustling shops and cafes. Take a break and sample some local cuisine or explore the town's historical landmarks.
48 km
48 km
Friars Hill126 mPeakRide up Friars Hill, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Test your climbing abilities and enjoy the sense of achievement at the summit.
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51 km
Finish: Watchfield Village centerShrivenham: Shrivenham - Cycling Paradise
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