Cover image

Scenic Ride to Stratton


A gravel cycling route starting from Stratton

Embark on a 55 km gravel adventure to Stratton, passing through Ewen, Beverston Castle, and Nailsworth.

Map

This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey to the charming village of Stratton. Starting near Gloucestershire, you will ride through picturesque Cotswold landscapes, explore historical landmarks like Beverston Castle, and admire the rolling hills of Nailsworth. With a combination of quiet country roads and off-road sections, this route offers a delightful mix of challenges and scenic surroundings. Be sure to stop at the highlights, including Sapperton Hill and the stunning viewpoint in Stratton.

gravel
55 km
594 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stratton Village center
Stratton: Diverse cycling opportunities and access to famous climbs.
Stratton is located in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom. This locality offers more diverse cycling opportunities compared to the previous two. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and picturesque villages surrounding Stratton. Additionally, the region is home to several well-known climbs, including the iconic Cleeve Hill. With its varied landscapes and access to famous cycling spots, Stratton ranks higher for cycling enthusiasts. It is a great base for exploring the cycling routes and famous climbs in the area.
EwenVillage
Pass through the village of Ewen, known for its beautiful 13th-century church and tranquil surroundings.
Beverston CastleCastle
Explore the ruins of Beverston Castle, a 12th-century stronghold that offers a glimpse into England's medieval history.
NailsworthTown
Nailsworth is a vibrant market town with a rich textile heritage. Take a moment to stroll through its narrow streets and visit local shops and cafes.
Sapperton Hill200 mPeak
Conquer the challenge of Sapperton Hill, a steep ascent that rewards you with stunning views over the surrounding valleys.
StrattonVillage
Arrive in Stratton and enjoy the breathtaking viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the Cotswolds.
Finish: Stratton Village center
Stratton: Diverse cycling opportunities and access to famous climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Cirencester
Cirencester

Cycling paradise with famous climbs and scenic views.

Image of Coates
Coates

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

Image of South Cerney
South Cerney

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

Image of Chalford
Chalford

Hidden gem for cyclists with challenging climbs.

Image of Cricklade
Cricklade

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

Image of Fairford
Fairford

Experience tranquility and natural beauty through cycling in Fairford.

Image of Brimscombe
Brimscombe

Exploring the scenic landscapes of Brimscombe, United Kingdom on two wheels

Image of Minchinhampton
Minchinhampton

Cycling paradise in the heart of Cotswolds countryside.

Image of Northleach
Northleach

Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Northleach