Avon Valley Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Melksham
Experience the rural charm of Bradford on Avon
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Escape from the urban bustle and immerse yourself in the peaceful landscapes of the Avon Valley. The Avon Valley Adventure offers gravel enthusiasts a chance to explore the countryside surrounding Bradford on Avon. This route showcases not only the natural beauty of the area but also its rich history and rural allure.
gravel
45 km
389 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Melksham City centerMelksham: Cycle through charming English landscapes
Melksham, situated in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, provides cyclists with a range of cycling options. Road cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and scenic routes, while gravel cyclists can explore off-road trails and paths. Melksham does not have any notable famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, but its varied terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it an appealing destination for cyclists. From a cyclist's perspective, Melksham receives a rank of 3.11 km
11 km
Bradford on AvonTownBradford on Avon is a charming town with character-filled streets and stunning views over the River Avon. It's worth taking a break here to soak up the atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Little Solsbury Hill191 mPeakLittle Solsbury Hill provides a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views over Bath and the surrounding countryside.
30 km
30 km
BatheastonVillageBatheaston offers a picturesque stop by the River Avon. Take a moment to admire the historic architecture and enjoy a riverside picnic.
40 km
40 km
AtworthVillageAtworth is a small village renowned for its traditional stone cottages and tranquil setting. Pause for a breath of fresh country air and take in the scenic views.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Melksham City centerMelksham: Cycle through charming English landscapes
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