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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bruton

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling experience through the scenic landscapes near Bruton

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with this exhilarating gravel route that takes you through the scenic landscapes near Bruton. With a distance of 33 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 386 meters, this route is perfect for riders looking to explore the countryside on rougher terrain. Conquer the challenges of Long Knoll and King Alfred's Tower, and enjoy the peace and tranquility of Dovecote. Discover the thrill of gravel riding and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings on this unforgettable cycling adventure.

gravel
33 km
386 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bruton City center
Bruton: 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.
Long Knoll288 mPeak
Prepare for a challenging gravel climb up Long Knoll, rewarded with breathtaking views from the top.
King Alfred's TowerAttraction
Visit King Alfred's Tower, a unique landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
DovecoteCastle Ruins
Cycle through Dovecote, a small village surrounded by beautiful meadows and charming countryside scenery.
Finish: Bruton City center
Bruton: Cycling haven in the heart of the English countryside

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