Rowberrow and Gentleshaw Combe
A gravel cycling route starting from Winscombe
Embark on a gravel adventure through Rowberrow and discover hidden natural wonders.
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This gravel route takes you off the beaten path, offering a unique and adventurous experience. Starting in Winscombe, you will traverse the scenic and challenging terrain of Rowberrow, a haven for nature lovers. As you continue, you will encounter the natural beauty of Gentleshaw Combe, an area dotted with ancient woodlands and meandering trails. With a difficulty rating of 3 and epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an exciting and diverse cycling experience.
gravel
46 km
581 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Winscombe Village centerWinscombe: Varied terrain with picturesque lakes and challenging climbs.
Winscombe, located in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse cycling opportunities. The locality offers a blend of picturesque countryside routes and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the scenic Chew Valley Lake, a popular spot for leisurely rides or picnics, surrounded by rolling hills and nature reserves. Additionally, Winscomb is in proximity to the famous Cheddar Gorge, a steep climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country. With its varied terrain and stunning landscapes, Winscombe is well-suited for cyclists seeking both leisurely rides and thrilling challenges.3 km
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RowberrowHamletEmbark on a journey through Rowberrow and witness its untouched natural beauty.
8 km
8 km
Beacon Batch325 mPeakScale the heights of Beacon Batch and marvel at the captivating vistas surrounding you.
17 km
17 km
PriddyVillageImmerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Priddy, a village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush meadows.
32 km
32 km
Lodge Hill64 mPeakCycle through Lodge Hill and discover the remnants of ancient settlements, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history.
35 km
35 km
DraycottVillageExplore Draycott, a quiet village with charming cottages and traditional English gardens.
44 km
44 km
Shute Shelve Hill232 mPeakGet your adrenaline pumping as you navigate the thrilling descent of Shute Shelve Hill.
46 km
46 km
WinscombeVillageExperience the diverse landscapes and hidden natural wonders that await you in Winscombe.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Winscombe Village centerWinscombe: Varied terrain with picturesque lakes and challenging climbs.