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Tranquil village with quiet countryside cycling routes.


Cycling routes from Yarnton

Yarnton is a village situated in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers quiet and peaceful cycling routes. The village has well-maintained roads and minimal traffic, making it an ideal location for road cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy exploring the winding country lanes and take in the beauty of the rural landscape. Yarnton provides a tranquil cycling experience away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Elevate your cycling experience with scenic roads and the enchantment of Woodstock village.

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43 km
177 m
Chill

The Woodstock Route is a road cycling option near Yarnton that packs a punch in just 43 kilometers. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride features a total ascent of 177 meters. One of the highlights is the charming village of Woodstock, home to the majestic Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you pedal through North Aston and Kirtlington, take in picturesque landscapes and quintessential English countryside. The peacefulness and tranquility of Yarnton provide the perfect starting and finishing point for this delightful route.


Embark on a cycling adventure encompassing picturesque villages and the allure of Bicester.

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52 km
190 m
Chill

The Bicester Adventure offers a 52-kilometer road cycling route near Yarnton, providing a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 190 meters. Begbroke, Steeple Aston, Bicester, and Yarnton form the backdrop for this scenic exploration. Begbroke Greathouse evokes a sense of history with its Elizabethan and Georgian architecture, while Steeple Aston charms with its quaint parish church and pretty thatched cottages. Bicester, known for its designer outlets and fashion heritage, presents an enticing blend of shopping opportunities and cultural attractions. Ending in Yarnton, this adventure provides a delightful mix of countryside landscapes and village charm.


Escape to the enchanting Cotswolds with this challenging road cycling route.

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94 km
769 m
Tough

The Cotswold Escape is a 94-kilometer road cycling route that provides a challenging adventure near Yarnton. With a total ascent of 769 meters, this ride takes you through Eynsham, Witney, Burford, Lower Slaughter, Spelsbury, and Begbroke. Experience the beauty of the Cotswold region, characterized by honey-colored stone villages, rolling hills, and pristine landscapes. Eynsham showcases a remarkable mix of architectural styles, while the market town of Witney offers a blend of history, culture, and contemporary appeal. The picturesque village of Burford captivates with its medieval bridge and quaint buildings, and Lower Slaughter is renowned for its idyllic stone cottages and serene setting. Finally, return to Yarnton, cherishing the memories of a challenging and captivating Cotswold escape.


Marvel at the picturesque village of Begbroke and its charming surroundings

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31 km
79 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside surrounding Begbroke. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a great option for amateur cyclists looking to enjoy the outdoors while appreciating the beauty of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. The ride covers a distance of 31 kilometers with an ascent of 79 meters, making it accessible to riders of varying fitness levels.


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Oxford Loop

Explore the historic city of Oxford and the surrounding countryside on this gravel route.

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92 km
461 m
Tough

The Oxford Loop is a scenic gravel route starting near Yarnton, taking you through picturesque villages and offering stunning views along the way. It is a challenging ride with a total ascent of 461 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers. The route passes through notable locations such as Abingdon, Cassington, and Kingfisher Point, where you can enjoy the beauty of the Thames and Cherwell rivers. With its mix of off-road paths and quiet country lanes, this route provides an exciting adventure for gravel biking enthusiasts.


Embark on an epic cycling expedition exploring the stunning Oxfordshire countryside

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141 km
940 m
Savage

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping adventure through the captivating Oxfordshire countryside. With a high difficulty level, this 141-kilometer road cycling route offers challenging climbs and rewarding descents, making it suitable for seasoned cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire as you pedal through picturesque villages, conquer legendary hills, and experience the sheer joy of reaching each new milestone.


Embark on a scenic gravel loop exploring the idyllic Yarnton area

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28 km
61 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the Yarnton area and its surroundings on this gravel cycling loop through the picturesque countryside of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. With a slightly challenging difficulty level, this 28-kilometer route offers an immersive journey through charming villages and scenic landscapes. Discover the hidden gems of the region as you explore off-road paths and gravel trails, enjoying the peace and tranquility of the countryside.


Embark on a scenic road trail highlighting the beauty of the West Hanney area

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75 km
208 m
Tough

Discover the natural beauty of West Hanney and its surroundings on this road cycling loop through the Oxfordshire countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this 75-kilometer route features varied terrain and gentle elevation changes, providing an enjoyable ride for well-trained amateurs. Explore the historic villages and soak in the idyllic landscapes as you pedal through the heart of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through the idyllic countryside around Thame.

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112 km
656 m
Tough

The Thame Discoverer takes you on a 112-kilometer road cycling journey with a challenging ascent of 656 meters. This route near Yarnton showcases the scenic beauty of Kidlington, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Thame, Stokenchurch, Henley-on-Thames, Wallingford, and Kingfisher Point along the way. Kidlington presents an intriguing mix of modernity and history, while Charlton-on-Otmoor captivates with its picturesque landscapes and wildlife-rich nature reserves. As you pedal through Thame's quiet country lanes, expect to be greeted by quaint churches, charming cottages, and friendly locals. Wallingford, with its ancient town walls and riverside views, offers a memorable stopover, and the Kingfisher Point near Oxford promises breathtaking natural sights.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the idyllic Chiltern Hills

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59 km
332 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the charming villages and scenic landscapes of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. With a moderate difficulty level, it covers a distance of 59 kilometers with an ascent of 332 meters. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Chiltern Hills as you conquer challenging gravel roads and explore the hidden gems of the region.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Kidlington

Cycling-friendly village with flat terrain and pleasant countryside routes.

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Eynsham

Exploring the charming landscapes of Eynsham

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Marston

Exploring the scenic countryside of Marston

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Woodstock

Charming town with picturesque country lanes and famous cycling climb nearby.

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Oxford

Cycling Wonderland in Oxford: Where History Meets the Road.

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North Leigh

Exploring the scenic rural roads of North Leigh

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Stonesfield

Idyllic village with a mix of road and gravel cycling routes.

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Cowley

Urban and rural cycling adventures in Cowley

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Witney

Exploring the scenic countryside of Witney

Nearby regions:

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Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Enjoy the quintessential English countryside on two wheels.

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Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Exploring the picturesque countryside and historic towns of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

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Inner London — West

Urban Cycling Adventure in London

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Outer London — South

Discovering the cycling gems of Outer London — South

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Outer London — West and North West

Scenic rides on the outskirts of London with some challenging climbs.

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Diverse landscapes with challenging climbs, picturesque countryside, and coastal routes, perfect for immersing in the British cycling scene.