From Theale to Purley on Thames and back
A road cycling route starting from Theale
Explore the stunning countryside of Berkshire on this road cycling route from Theale to Purley on Thames and back.
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Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure through Berkshire, with highlights including charming villages and stunning countryside views. This route offers a moderate challenge, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the epicness of the climb up Bald Hill, and enjoy the peacefulness of cycling along the River Thames. Don't miss the opportunity to visit historic landmarks such as Bisham Abbey and Reading Abbey. Overall, this round-trip cycling route provides the perfect combination of scenic beauty and cultural attractions.
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109 km
908 m
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Start: Theale Village centerTheale: Theale - A Cyclist's Paradise
Theale, located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes and scenic views for cyclists to enjoy. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Ridgeway National Trail, which is a popular choice for gravel cyclists. Theale ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.6 km
6 km
Purley on ThamesVillageStop by Purley on Thames, a delightful village known for its beautiful riverside setting and charming cottage gardens.
24 km
24 km
NuffieldVillageExplore Nuffield, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling farmland and home to the stunning Nuffield Place, a National Trust property.
35 km
35 km
Bald Hill257 mPeakTake on the challenge of climbing Bald Hill, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
43 km
43 km
ChinnorVillageDiscover the village of Chinnor, nestled at the foot of the Chiltern Hills and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
60 km
60 km
SpeenVillageEnjoy the scenic beauty of Speen, a small village located in the heart of the Berkshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
79 km
79 km
BishamVillageExperience the tranquility of cycling along the River Thames, with Bisham Village providing the perfect riverside stop.
100 km
100 km
ReadingCityVisit Reading and marvel at the historical landmarks, such as Reading Abbey and the ruins of the medieval town walls.
109 km
109 km
ThealeVillageEnd your journey in Theale, a charming village situated on the Kennet and Avon Canal, offering scenic walking paths and waterside pubs.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Theale Village centerTheale: Theale - A Cyclist's Paradise
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