Eynsham and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Witney
Discover the scenic beauty of Eynsham and its picturesque surroundings
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This road cycling route takes you on an enchanting journey through the charming village of Eynsham and its surrounding picturesque landscapes. The route includes highlights such as Beacon Hill, offering panoramic views of the Oxfordshire countryside, and the traditional market town of Wantage, known for its connections to King Alfred the Great. With moderate difficulty and gentle ascents, this route is suitable for cyclists of different skill levels, seeking a scenic adventure with cultural stops. Overall, this route combines stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and delightful village charm.
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Start: Witney City centerWitney: Exploring the scenic countryside of Witney
Witney is located in the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire region of the United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of rolling hills and scenic countryside roads in Witney. The town itself has a welcoming cycling community and provides easy access to various routes through picturesque villages. One notable cycling spot nearby is the iconic Leith Hill, offering a challenging climb and rewarding views. Overall, Witney is a great locality for cyclists looking for scenic routes and a supportive cycling culture.8 km
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EynshamVillageEynsham is a quaint village with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Enjoy exploring its charming streets and take in the beauty of the historic abbey ruins.
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10 km
Beacon Hill133 mPeakBeacon Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the Cotswold countryside, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.
29 km
29 km
DraytonVillageDrayton is a small village known for its charming thatched cottages and nearby picturesque Drayton Woods, perfect for peaceful walks in nature.
38 km
38 km
Cwichelmeshlaew Hill208 mPeakCwichelmeshlaew Hill, also known as Wheathamstead Hill, offers cyclists challenging yet rewarding climbs with beautiful views at the summit.
47 km
47 km
WantageTownWantage is a historic market town dating back to the Roman era, attracting visitors with its museum, independent shops, and quaint tearooms.
56 km
56 km
Stanford in the ValeVillageStanford in the Vale is a pretty village with a picturesque village green, where you can take a break and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.
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79 km
WitneyTownBegin your adventure in the charming market town of Witney, famous for its historic blanket factories and exquisite woolen products.
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79 km
Finish: Witney City centerWitney: Exploring the scenic countryside of Witney
Cycling routes from Witney:
The Charlbury Climbs Gravel Adventure Cotswold Wonder The Witney Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure to Remember Witney to North Leigh and Back The North Leigh Route The Witney Challenge Eynsham and Beyond The Lew Loop Witney - Eynsham - Beacon Hill - Drayton - Charney Bassett - Buckland - Witney Road Route Witney - Stonesfield - Kiddington - Charlbury - Witney Gravel Route
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