Scenic Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Paulton
Get ready for a scenic road loop through the countryside near Paulton
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The Scenic Road Loop offers a delightful cycling experience through the beautiful countryside near Paulton. Stretching across 70 km with an ascent of 715 meters, this road route is suitable for both amateur and experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Priston, a charming village with traditional architecture, and Bradford on Avon, famous for its stunning canal views and medieval bridge. The route also takes you to Chapmanslade, where you can enjoy picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer Newbury Hill and take in the breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
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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.6 km
6 km
PristonVillageDiscover the beauty of Priston, a village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque surroundings.
8 km
8 km
Duncorn Hill178 mPeakClimb Duncorn Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Bradford on AvonTownEnjoy the scenic charm of Bradford on Avon, with its stunning canal views and historical bridge.
39 km
39 km
WestburyTownExperience Westbury, a vibrant town with a rich history and scenic surroundings.
46 km
46 km
ChapmansladeVillageRide through Chapmanslade and soak in the tranquility of the serene countryside.
57 km
57 km
Newbury Hill145 mPeakConquer Newbury Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
65 km
65 km
RadstockTownVisit Radstock, a former mining town that offers a wide range of amenities and attractions for cyclists.
67 km
67 km
Welton Hill142 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb of Welton Hill and be mesmerized by the stunning views at the top.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Paulton Village centerPaulton: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and iconic cycling routes surrounding Paulton.
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