The Gravel Adventures of Bruton
A gravel cycling route starting from Bruton
Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Bruton
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Experience epic gravel cycling in and around Bruton, Dorset and Somerset. This challenging round-trip route takes you through stunning countryside landscapes, picturesque farmlands, and off-the-beaten-path trails. Get ready to tackle steep hills and enjoy exhilarating descents as you explore the rugged terrain. Suitable for seasoned cyclists, this route offers a thrilling and rewarding adventure.
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94 km
1053 m
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Start: Bruton City centerBruton: Cycling haven in the heart of the English countryside
Bruton, located in the Dorset and Somerset region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Bruton offers beautiful countryside routes surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along country lanes while soaking in the tranquility of the English countryside. Not far from Bruton, riders can test their endurance with climbs up to the famous White Sheet Hill or Alfred's Tower. With its idyllic setting and challenging climbs, Bruton is a dream destination for cyclists visiting the UK.10 km
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Witham FriaryVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Witham Friary, a small village filled with thatched-roof cottages and a rich history.
31 km
31 km
WestburyTownVisit Westbury and be amazed by its distinctive white horse chalk carving, thought to be the oldest in Wiltshire.
34 km
34 km
White HorseViewpointRide past the iconic White Horse figure on Bratton Down, a landmark symbolizing the area's natural beauty.
41 km
41 km
Stoke Hill221 mPeakChallenge your skills on the demanding ascent of Stoke Hill, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
47 km
47 km
Gore CrossHamletPass through Gore Cross and marvel at its ancient medieval cross, which has stood as a historical marker for centuries.
61 km
61 km
Knook Horse Hill178 mPeakConquer the thrilling climb of Knook Horse Hill, known for its challenging gradient and impressive views.
62 km
62 km
Upton LovellVillageStop at Upton Lovell and admire the peaceful village atmosphere, complete with a medieval church.
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73 km
Brixton DeverillVillageExperience the exhilarating descent of Brixton Deverill, a fast and winding route set amidst idyllic countryside.
76 km
76 km
Cold Kitchen Hill257 mPeakCycle up the challenging Cold Kitchen Hill, known for its steep gradient and rewarding views at the summit.
87 km
87 km
King Alfred's TowerAttractionDon't miss King Alfred's Tower, a monumental structure surrounded by beautiful grounds and offering commanding views of the area.
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94 km
Finish: Bruton City centerBruton: Cycling haven in the heart of the English countryside
Cycling routes from Bruton:
Bruton and Surrounding Villages The Gravel Adventures of Bruton Countryside Charm of Somerset Cycling through Somerset's Countryside The Ultimate Somerset Cycling Challenge The Dorset and Somerset Country Circuit The Hilltops Loop The Countryside Delight The Tranquil Loop The Gravel Adventure Bruton Gravel Loop Breath-taking Coastal Route
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