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The Claydon Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Steeple Claydon
Discover the charming countryside of Buckinghamshire on this 98 km road cycling route starting near Steeple Claydon.
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Enjoy a challenging ride through picturesque villages and rolling hills. The Claydon Circuit offers a mix of scenic countryside views and historic landmarks along the way. The route features a total ascent of 620 meters, rewarding riders with beautiful panoramic vistas at the highest points. With highlights such as the quaint village of Padbury, the charming town of Toddington, and the beautiful Leighton Buzzard, this route provides an enchanting cycling experience.
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98 km
620 m
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Start: Steeple Claydon Village centerSteeple Claydon: Cycle through the scenic rural landscapes of Steeple Claydon in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Steeple Claydon, situated in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom, offers cyclists a mix of road and gravel routes in a scenic rural setting. Cyclists can explore the charming English countryside with picturesque villages and rolling hills. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginners. Nearby, cyclists can find the climbs of the Chiltern Hills or venture into the world-renowned cycling destination, the Cotswolds. Steeple Claydon also hosts local cycling events and has cycling-friendly amenities, such as bike shops and cafes.5 km
5 km
PadburyVillagePadbury: Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of this picturesque village. Admire the traditional countryside architecture and don't miss the charming church.
28 km
28 km
SimpsonSub-urbSimpson: Explore this idyllic hamlet enveloped by green fields and dotted with thatched cottages. Take a moment to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
ToddingtonVillageToddington: Step back in time as you cycle through this historic village. Marvel at the well-preserved Tudor architecture and soak in the village's rich heritage.
64 km
64 km
Leighton BuzzardTownLeighton Buzzard: Experience the bustling market town known for its blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Take a break in one of the quaint cafés or visit the nearby nature reserve.
75 km
75 km
Aston AbbottsVillageAston Abbotts: Journey through this quaint village and admire the traditional thatched-roof cottages that line the streets. Immerse yourself in the idyllic rural setting.
90 km
90 km
HogshawHamletHogshaw: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from Hogshaw Hill. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes and the tranquility of this spot.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Steeple Claydon Village centerSteeple Claydon: Cycle through the scenic rural landscapes of Steeple Claydon in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
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