Wiltshire Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Paulton
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Wiltshire
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The Wiltshire Gravel Adventure is a challenging 88 km off-road cycling route that immerses riders in the diverse scenery of Wiltshire. With an ascent of 817 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road adventure. Highlights along the route include Timsbury, an enchanting village known for its traditional Cotswold stone buildings, and Steeple Ashton, from where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The most iconic highlight of this route is the White Horse, an ancient hill figure sculpted into the side of a steep slope.
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88 km
817 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Paulton Village centerPaulton: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and iconic cycling routes surrounding Paulton.
Paulton is a charming locality situated within the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Paulton offers a mix of tranquil country lanes and scenic off-road trails. The locality is surrounded by idyllic countryside, including the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cyclists can explore the renowned Cheddar Gorge or tackle the challenging climb up Burrington Combe. Paulton serves as an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating landscapes and iconic cycling destinations in the surrounding area.2 km
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TimsburyVillage12 km
12 km
South Stoke Millenium ViewpointViewpointTake a moment at South Stoke Millenium Viewpoint to enjoy the panoramic vistas of the picturesque countryside.
23 km
23 km
Bradford on AvonTownPause at Bradford on Avon, a charming town with a beautiful medieval bridge and stunning canal views.
36 km
36 km
Steeple AshtonVillageAdmire the magnificent views from the top of Steeple Ashton, one of the highest points in Wiltshire.
43 km
43 km
Tinhead Hill226 mPeakTest your climbing skills as you tackle Tinhead Hill, a challenging ascent known for its tough gradients.
55 km
55 km
White HorseViewpointMarvel at the ancient White Horse, a hill figure dating back thousands of years and steeped in history.
57 km
57 km
WestburyTownRide through Westbury and witness the impressive Westbury White Horse, another iconic hill figure in the area.
74 km
74 km
Newbury Hill145 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Newbury Hill as you cycle through this area of outstanding natural beauty.
82 km
82 km
RadstockTownVisit Radstock, a former coal mining town that now offers a variety of amenities for cyclists.
84 km
84 km
Welton Hill142 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Welton Hill and reward yourself with stunning views from the top.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Paulton Village centerPaulton: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and iconic cycling routes surrounding Paulton.