Rowde to Melksham Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Chippenham
Explore the picturesque towns and countryside of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
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Escape to the tranquility of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire countryside on this 57-kilometer road cycling adventure. Start your journey in the charming village of Rowde and make your way through scenic landscapes and historic sites, finally reaching Melksham. With a total elevation gain of 469 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge and rewards you with a glimpse into the region's rich history and natural beauty.
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Start: Chippenham City centerChippenham: Discover the beauty of the countryside and challenge yourself with the climbs in Chippenham and the Cotswolds.
Chippenham, located in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling options for cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside and picturesque villages, providing cyclists with scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can take advantage of the quiet country lanes and rolling hills as they pedal through this charming area. One notable cycling spot near Chippenham is the Cotswolds, known for its idyllic landscapes and challenging climbs. With its cycling-friendly terrain and beautiful surroundings, Chippenham is a great destination for all types of cyclists.13 km
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RowdeVillageRowde is a charming stopover with its traditional cottages and peaceful atmosphere.
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14 km
Caen Hill Flight of LocksViewpointCaen Hill Flight of Locks is a marvel of engineering and an intriguing spot for canal enthusiasts.
28 km
28 km
ErlestokeVillageErlestoke is a small village surrounded by scenic countryside, offering tranquility for the weary traveler.
29 km
29 km
Stoke Hill221 mPeakStoke Hill provides breathtaking views of the rolling landscape and picturesque farmlands.
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44 km
MelkshamTownMelksham is a vibrant market town known for its pleasing architecture and charming atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
ChippenhamTownChippenham, your starting point, is a market town renowned for its impressive historic sites and unique ambiance.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Chippenham City centerChippenham: Discover the beauty of the countryside and challenge yourself with the climbs in Chippenham and the Cotswolds.
Cycling routes from Chippenham:
Chippenham to Seend Loop Chippenham Gravel Adventure Chippenham to Pewsey Road Ride Chippenham to Cirencester Adventure Chippenham Gravel Loop Dauntsey to Calne Loop Bremhill Gravel Adventure Chippenham to Tetbury Road Loop Rowde to Melksham Adventure Calne to Derry Hill Gravel Loop Chippenham Circular Route
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