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The Oxfordshire Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Steeple Claydon
Embark on a thrilling 103 km road cycling adventure through the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.
Map
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This exhilarating route will test your cycling skills while showcasing the natural beauty of Oxfordshire. With a total ascent of 699 meters, you'll conquer challenging climbs rewarded with breathtaking vistas. Highlights include the charming town of Bicester, the picturesque village of Fritwell, and the peaceful countryside around Radclive. Experience the historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and unspoiled nature on this unforgettable journey.
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103 km
699 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.8 km
8 km
Marsh GibbonVillageMarsh Gibbon: Marvel at the traditional thatched-roof cottages that line the village of Marsh Gibbon. Soak in the rustic charm and tranquility of this idyllic setting.
16 km
16 km
BicesterTownBicester: Explore the historic market town with its well-preserved architecture, bustling markets, and unique shops. Discover the rich heritage that spans centuries.
26 km
26 km
FritwellVillageFritwell: Cycle through this picturesque village surrounded by rolling green hills. Admire the quaint cottages and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Middleton CheneyVillageMiddleton Cheney: Witness the beauty of this quintessential English village. Stroll along the village lanes and discover the ancient church and charming thatched-roof cottages.
66 km
66 km
MaidfordVillageMaidford: Experience the serenity of this quaint hamlet set in the stunning Oxfordshire countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and soak in the rural charm.
74 km
74 km
AbthorpeVillageAbthorpe: Pause your ride in this picturesque village and admire the historic buildings. Enjoy the tranquility and soak in the beauty of the countryside.
89 km
89 km
RadcliveHamletRadclive: Discover the unspoiled beauty of the countryside around Radclive. Marvel at the enchanting landscapes and embrace the sense of freedom on your cycling journey.
100 km
100 km
Calvert GreenVillageCalvert Green: Experience the peace and tranquility of this charming village. Discover the lush green fields, picturesque cottages, and enjoy a serene break along your cycling route.
103 km
103 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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![Image of Buckingham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/buckingham-5.webp)
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![Image of Waddesdon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/waddesdon-5.webp)
![Image of Ambrosden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/ambrosden-4.webp)
![Image of Bicester](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/bicester-4.webp)
![Image of Deanshanger](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/deanshanger-5.webp)
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![Image of Brackley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/brackley-4.webp)