Wandering the Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Warminster
A gravel exploration through picturesque landscapes and historic sites
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Wandering the Gravel Paths takes cyclists on an 84 km journey through the enchanting countryside near Warminster. With a moderate ascent of 632 meters, this gravel route offers a combination of scenic beauty and cultural heritage. Discover the mystical White Horse, marvel at the impressive Caen Hill Flight of Locks, and pedal through the charming village of Steeple Ashton. Explore market towns like Devizes and Bradford on Avon, and immerse yourself in a landscape brimming with history and natural charm.
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84 km
632 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Warminster City centerWarminster: Cycling paradise in Warminster, United Kingdom
Warminster is a town located in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area in the United Kingdom. It offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality has a picturesque countryside and well-maintained cycling paths that provide scenic views. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the beautiful Cotswolds, a famous cycling location known for its rolling hills and charming villages. Overall, Warminster is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the British countryside and discover the stunning landscapes of the area.8 km
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White HorseViewpointThe White Horse, a famous chalk figure dating back over 300 years, offers a symbol of admiration and opportunity for scenic photography.
15 km
15 km
Steeple AshtonVillageSteeple Ashton is a quintessential English village characterized by charming thatched-roof cottages and a rich history.
27 km
27 km
Caen Hill Flight of LocksViewpointCaen Hill Flight of Locks locks is a remarkable feat of engineering, featuring a flight of 16 locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal.
30 km
30 km
DevizesTownDevizes, a vibrant market town, welcomes cyclists with its distinct character, independent shops, and historic sites like Devizes Castle.
44 km
44 km
WoodboroughVillageWoodborough is a hidden gem known for its idyllic countryside setting, tranquil atmosphere, and quaint cottages.
63 km
63 km
TilsheadVillageTilshead provides cyclists with an opportunity to explore its beautiful landscapes and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the Salisbury Plain.
78 km
78 km
Cotley Hill193 mPeakCotley Hill rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the rolling Wiltshire plains, showcasing the area's natural beauty.
84 km
84 km
WarminsterTownWarminster, the starting and finishing point of this route, offers a charming town center, historic architecture, and bustling markets.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Warminster City centerWarminster: Cycling paradise in Warminster, United Kingdom