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The Stow and Oundle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wittering

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through picturesque villages and captivating landscapes.

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Get ready for a longer 111 km road cycling journey through stunning East Anglia scenery. This route encompasses Ailsworth, Sawtry, a view of Meadow and Church, Alconbury, Stow Longa, Keyston, Oundle, and Wansford.

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111 km
532 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wittering Village center
Wittering: Village nestled between rural landscapes and coastal views
Wittering is a village located in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom. It offers a mix of rural landscapes and coastal views, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Wittering are generally quiet and well-maintained, providing pleasant riding conditions. Cyclists can explore the nearby Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. The village itself is known for its coastal bird reserves and peaceful beaches, providing opportunities for scenic rides and wildlife spotting. Additionally, the nearby South Downs National Park offers challenging climbs for those seeking more difficult terrain.
AilsworthVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Ailsworth as you cycle past picturesque cottages and the charming St. John the Baptist Church.
SawtryVillage
Explore Sawtry and discover its intriguing mix of modern amenities and historic buildings, including the beautiful All Saints' Church.
View of Meadow and ChurchViewpoint
Take a moment at the viewpoint showcasing a meadow and a church, offering a picturesque scene.
AlconburyVillage
Pass by Alconbury and admire its stunning countryside landscape, perfect for a peaceful cycling experience.
Stow LongaVillage
Discover Stow Longa, a charming village with a historic church and surrounded by idyllic farmlands.
KeystonVillage
Visit Keyston and soak in the beauty of its quintessential English countryside scenery.
OundleTown
Reach the historic town of Oundle, home to a renowned public school and fascinating old buildings.
WansfordVillage
Complete your journey at Wansford, a charming village featuring lovely timbered cottages and a historic mill.
Finish: Wittering Village center
Wittering: Village nestled between rural landscapes and coastal views

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Langtoft

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Oundle

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Thurlby

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