Chilterns and Missenden Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Windsor

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Experience the rolling hills and charming villages of the Chilterns and Missenden on this exhilarating gravel route

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Embark on a scenic 73 km gravel loop through the Chilterns and Missenden, featuring a challenging ascent of 388 meters. This ride showcases the idyllic countryside and offers a taste of traditional English village life. Suitable for intermediate to advanced gravel riders.

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73 km

388 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Eton City center

Windsor: Cycling paradise near historic Windsor Castle and the River Thames.

Windsor is a great locality for road and gravel cycling, with its picturesque countryside and beautiful landscapes. The roads are well-maintained and there are plenty of cycling routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning views of Windsor Castle and the River Thames as they ride through the town. In addition, the nearby area offers some well-known climbs and cycling spots, such as the Chiltern Hills and Burnham Beeches. Overall, Windsor is a popular destination for cyclists, offering both challenging climbs and scenic routes.

11 km

MaidenheadTown

Maidenhead is a town with a rich history and a vibrant riverside atmosphere. It is a great spot to enjoy a picnic or take a leisurely stroll along the Thames.

26 km

High WycombeTown

High Wycombe is famous for its chair-making heritage and offers breathtaking views of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

38 km

Great MissendenTown

Great Missenden is the beloved home of legendary children's author Roald Dahl. Immerse yourself in the world of literature and explore the charming streets of this literary haven.

48 km

AmershamTown

Amersham boasts picturesque medieval buildings, ancient churches, and tranquil countryside. It is a perfect place to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

63 km

FulmerVillage

Fulmer, located in Buckinghamshire, offers enchanting woodland trails, peaceful meadows, and a delightful 17th-century pub, making it an idyllic stop along the route.