Hills and Valleys Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Wallingford

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Embark on a challenging gravel cycling journey through the hills and valleys of the Wallingford region

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure through the hills and valleys surrounding Wallingford. This demanding route offers a thrilling mix of steep climbs, fast descents, and exhilarating off-road sections. You'll pass through quaint villages, lush countryside, and scenic valleys, providing a true test of endurance and skill for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include Turville, a picturesque village famous for its appearances in various films and TV shows, and Marlow, a vibrant town renowned for its riverside charm. Your journey concludes in the idyllic setting of Rotherfield Greys, where you can relax and reflect on your achievement.

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74 km

775 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Wallingford City center

Wallingford: Charming countryside and challenging climbs in Wallingford, United Kingdom.

Wallingford, located in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom, offers a scenic and charming cycling experience. The locality features picturesque countryside routes with quaint villages, historic landmarks, and stunning natural beauty. Cyclists can explore the surrounding Oxfordshire hills, which provide challenging ascents and exhilarating descents. Wallingford is surrounded by cycling-friendly towns and is a popular starting point for longer cycling routes. The locality also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting both local and international cyclists. With its scenic landscapes and great opportunities for exploration, Wallingford is a delightful destination for cyclists.

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WallingfordTown

Wallingford is a historic market town that was once a royal stronghold and boasts a rich history dating back to Saxon times. Explore its medieval streets and visit the stunning Wallingford Castle ruins.

20 km

TurvilleVillage

Turville is a picturesque village nestled in the Hambleden Valley and known for its appearances in various films and TV shows, including Midsomer Murders and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

32 km

MarlowTown

Marlow is a vibrant town situated on the banks of the River Thames. Discover its charming riverside walks, boutique shops, and excellent dining options.

56 km

Rotherfield GreysVillage

Rotherfield Greys is an idyllic village located in the heart of the Chiltern Hills. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

72 km

MongewellHamlet

Mongewell is a peaceful hamlet with picturesque views of the river and a historic chapel. Pause here to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of this hidden gem.