Cover image

Hail Weston and Buckden Towers Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Eaton Socon

Embark on a scenic gravel loop where you'll discover the historic charm of Hail Weston and the timeless grandeur of Buckden Towers.

Map

Set off on an enjoyable gravel loop starting near Eaton Socon, featuring the enchanting village of Hail Weston with its delightful thatched cottages and the majestic Buckden Towers, a medieval place of intrigue and historical significance. Traverse idyllic landscapes, conquer exciting ascents, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area. This route promises an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.

gravel
38 km
113 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St Neots City center
Eaton Socon: Experience the picturesque countryside and cycling routes of Eaton Socon, United Kingdom.
Eaton Socon, part of East Anglia, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant and scenic environment for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside, ride alongside the tranquil River Great Ouse, and discover charming villages along the way. Eaton Socon itself is known for its historic architecture and friendly atmosphere, providing a great starting point for rides in the area. One of the notable cycling routes nearby is the Grafham Water Loop, offering a mix of gentle slopes and beautiful reservoir views. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or more challenging routes, Eaton Socon has something to offer for all cycling enthusiasts.
Hail WestonVillage
Make sure to stop at Hail Weston, a village known for its charming thatched cottages and welcoming community.
Buckden TowersAttraction
Buckden Towers, a former residence of the Bishops of Lincoln, offers a glimpse into the area's medieval history and stunning architecture.
Great PaxtonVillage
Head towards Great Paxton and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere surrounded by scenic beauty.
Finish: St Neots City center
Eaton Socon: Experience the picturesque countryside and cycling routes of Eaton Socon, United Kingdom.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Saint Neots
Saint Neots

Cycling paradise in East Anglia

Image of Little Paxton
Little Paxton

Stroll through the peaceful English countryside in Little Paxton

Image of Great Barford
Great Barford

Tranquil countryside cycling in the UK

Image of Buckden
Buckden

Adventure and Challenge Await in Buckden

Image of Gamlingay
Gamlingay

Discover the scenic roads of Gamlingay on a delightful cycling adventure!

Image of Sandy
Sandy

Discover charming villages and countryside on easy-going cycling routes.

Image of Potton
Potton

Tranquil cycling destination in the English countryside.

Image of Papworth Everard
Papworth Everard

Discover picturesque landscapes and well-maintained routes in Papworth Everard, UK.