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Discover the cycling paradise of Cotswold Water Park starting from South Cerney.


Cycling routes from South Cerney

South Cerney, situated in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, is an excellent locality for cyclists looking to enjoy outdoor adventures. The town is surrounded by the expansive Cotswold Water Park, offering numerous cycling opportunities on well-maintained paths and trails. Cyclists can explore the park's beautiful lakes, charming villages, and diverse wildlife. Additionally, South Cerney serves as a gateway to the nearby Cotswolds, renowned for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The locality provides a perfect balance between leisurely rides and more challenging cycling routes, attracting cyclists of all skill levels.

A historic road cycling route through scenic landscapes

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117 km
402 m
Tough

The Historic Route is a 117 km long road cycling route that takes you through the historic landmarks and scenic landscapes near South Cerney. With an ascent of 402 m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and gentle rolling hills. Highlights of this route include Hatherop, Lew, Frilford, Uffington, Friars Hill, Common Hill, and Ashton Keynes.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Chedworth countryside on this challenging road cycling route.

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70 km
599 m
Tough

The Chedworth Circuit is a 70 km road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages in Gloucestershire. Starting near South Cerney, you'll pass through South Cerney, Shooters Hill, Chedworth, Chedworth Beacon, Pen Hill, Hampnett, Eastington, and finally Down Ampney. With a total ascent of 599 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Cotswold Hills, ancient Roman villas, and historic churches.


A picturesque route through Gloucestershire and Wiltshire countryside

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78 km
355 m
Tough

The South Cerney Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you on a journey through the stunning countryside of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 355 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. The picturesque villages, scenic landscapes, and historic attractions along the way make it a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts.


A scenic road cycling route through Wootton Bassett

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74 km
324 m
Tough

The Wootton Bassett Circuit is a 74 km long road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Wootton Bassett. With an ascent of 324 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of this route include Bury Hill, Royal Wootton Bassett, Christian Malford, Wood Hill, Oaksey, and South Cerney.


Explore the beautiful countryside of Gloucestershire on this challenging road cycling route.

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73 km
538 m
Tough

The Cirencester Loop is a picturesque route that takes you through charming villages and rolling hills in Gloucestershire. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 538 meters, it provides a rewarding challenge for experienced cyclists. The route starts near South Cerney and passes through Hankerton, Tetbury, Stroud, Lypiatt Hill, Duntisbourne Abbots, and finally Cirencester. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Cotswold countryside and have opportunities to stop and explore the historic towns and attractions.


Gravel cycling adventure through scenic routes

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50 km
452 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a 50 km long gravel cycling route that takes you through scenic routes near South Cerney. With an ascent of 452 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of this route include Sapperton Hill, Bisley, and Duntisbourne Rouse.


A challenging road cycling route in the Cotswolds

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113 km
924 m
Savage

The Cotswold Adventure is a 113 km long road cycling route that takes you through the stunning Cotswold region. With an ascent of 924 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights of this route include Ampney Crucis, Ablington, Bourton-on-the-Water, Adlestrop, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Lechlade, and Cricklades North Meadow National Nature Reserve.


A picturesque road cycling route through Minety

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78 km
301 m
Tough

The Minety Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside of Minety in Gloucestershire. With a total distance of 78 km and an ascent of 301 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers beautiful views of the countryside and passes through charming villages such as Chippenham and Malmesbury.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning countryside of Gloucestershire.

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80 km
712 m
Tough

The Gloucestershire Gravel Adventure is an 80 km route that combines challenging gravel sections with scenic views of the countryside. Starting near South Cerney, you'll pass through Chalford, Stroud, Quedgeley, Robinswood Hill, Brockworth, Barrow Wake, and finally South Cerney. With a total ascent of 712 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, picturesque valleys, and beautiful nature reserves.


Experience the beauty of the Somerford Keynes area on this scenic gravel cycling route.

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31 km
94 m
Chill

The Somerford Keynes Gravel Loop is a 31 km route that takes you through the stunning countryside near South Cerney. With a total ascent of 94 meters, this route is perfect for beginners and casual gravel riders. Starting near South Cerney, you'll pass through Somerford Keynes and Crudwell before returning to South Cerney. Along the way, you'll enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, peaceful reservoirs, and charming villages.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Cirencester

Cycling paradise with famous climbs and scenic views.

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Cricklade

Immerse yourself in the picturesque Cotswolds scenery while cycling in Cricklade.

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Stratton

Diverse cycling opportunities and access to famous climbs.

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Coates

Scenic countryside roads and off-road trails in Coates, UK.

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Purton

Discover the beauty of English cycling in Purton

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Fairford

Experience tranquility and natural beauty through cycling in Fairford.

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Broad Blunsdon

Cycling through scenic villages and tackling challenging climbs in Broad Blunsdon

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Royal Wootton Bassett

Cycling-friendly mix of flat and hilly terrain near popular routes.

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Malmesbury

Home of legendary climb with breathtaking landscapes.

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Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

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Shropshire and Staffordshire

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West Midlands

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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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Dorset and Somerset

Diverse cycling opportunities with historical landmarks and charming villages.

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West Wales and The Valleys

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