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East Claydon Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Waddesdon

Discover the historic village of East Claydon and its surroundings on this road cycling route.

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The East Claydon Circuit is a moderate road cycling route that spans 49 km and includes 317 meters of elevation gain. This scenic route takes you through the countryside near Waddesdon, with the highlight being the charming village of East Claydon. The village is known for its rich history, including Claydon House, an impressive country mansion that showcases the grandeur of the past. Along the way, you'll also encounter Great Horwood, an idyllic village with beautiful cottages and tranquil surroundings, as well as Swanbourne and Pitchcott, which offer stunning views of the rolling hills. The East Claydon Circuit provides a great opportunity to explore the cultural and natural beauty of the area while enjoying a satisfying bike ride.

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49 km
317 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waddesdon Village center
Waddesdon: Experience picturesque cycling routes through gentle hills and explore the iconic Waddesdon Manor.
Waddesdon is located in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Waddesdon offers a mix of gentle hills and scenic countryside, making it suitable for enjoyable road cycling experiences. The area is known for Waddesdon Manor, a magnificent country house and estate, providing a prominent landmark to visit during cycling excursions. With its beautiful landscapes and charming villages, Waddesdon offers a delightful cycling environment for riders of various skill levels.
East ClaydonVillage
Located 10 km into the route, East Claydon is famous for Claydon House, a magnificent country mansion filled with history and grandeur.
Great HorwoodVillage
Great Horwood, found at the 18 km mark, features picturesque cottages and provides a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
SwanbourneVillage
Swanbourne, situated 33 km into the route, offers scenic views and is a popular spot for walkers and cyclists.
PitchcottHamlet
Pitchcott, located at the 43 km mark, provides breathtaking vistas of the rolling hills and countryside.
Finish: Waddesdon Village center
Waddesdon: Experience picturesque cycling routes through gentle hills and explore the iconic Waddesdon Manor.

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