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Bristol Heritage Route


A road cycling route starting from Stoke Gifford

A scenic road route passing through historic Bristol and picturesque towns

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through various towns in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and the Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom. Starting near Stoke Gifford, you will pedal through Bristol, witnessing its rich heritage and landmarks. The route then continues to pass by charming towns such as Chew Stoke, Wedmore, and Bleadon, offering stunning views of the countryside. Highlights include visiting the Bristol Heritage Walk, Cadbury Hill, and Portbury. With a distance of 124 kilometers and an ascent of 943 meters, this route provides intermediate difficulty and offers a captivating experience for cyclists of all levels.

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124 km
943 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stoke Gifford Village center
Stoke Gifford: Explore Bristol's Cycling Wonderland in Stoke Gifford
Stoke Gifford is a locality in the region of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area in the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Stoke Gifford offers a mix of urban and rural terrain. The area is well-connected with cycling routes and paths, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside or commute within the city. A highlight for cyclists is the nearby Bristol Cycling Festival, which attracts cyclists from across the country. With its varied terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Stoke Gifford is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
BristolCity
Bristol is famous for its vibrant street art scene, stylish waterfront, and iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Bristol Heritage Walk 1Viewpoint
Immerse yourself in Bristol's history by exploring the Bristol Heritage Walk, a fascinating journey through the city's past.
Chew StokeVillage
Chew Stoke is known for its beautiful countryside surroundings and charming cottages.
Woodford Hill105 mPeak
Woodford Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and valleys.
WedmoreVillage
Wedmore is a delightful village with a rich history, featuring traditional buildings and quaint shops.
BleadonHamlet
Bleadon is a tranquil village nestled in the Mendip Hills, offering serene cycling paths.
CongresburyVillage
Congresbury is a picturesque village with a Norman church and delightful local pubs.
Cadbury Hill81 mPeak
Cadbury Hill is an ancient hillfort with commanding views of the surrounding countryside.
Walton in GordanoVillage
Walton in Gordano is a charming village known for its scenic beauty and walking trails.
PortburyVillage
Portbury is an idyllic village with a historic dock and pleasant riverside walks.
Goram's ChairViewpoint
Goram's Chair is a natural rock formation offering a perfect spot to pause and admire the stunning Avon Gorge.
Little StokeSub-urb
Little Stoke is a small village situated amidst picturesque countryside.
Finish: Stoke Gifford Village center
Stoke Gifford: Explore Bristol's Cycling Wonderland in Stoke Gifford

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