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Chipping Sodbury to Grittleton


A road cycling route starting from Yate

A challenging road route with striking highlights like Malmesbury and Cirencester.

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Embark on a challenging road adventure through quaint villages and rolling countryside. This 118km route features a significant climb with an ascent of 1020m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a test of endurance. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Chipping Sodbury, picturesque Malmesbury with its medieval abbey, and the historic market town of Cirencester known for its Roman history.

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118 km
1020 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Yate City center
Yate: Exploring the beautiful landscapes of Yate and nearby Cotswolds on a bike
Yate, situated in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, offers good cycling opportunities with its extensive network of well-maintained roads and trails. Cyclists can adventure through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes surrounding Yate. The locality provides easy access to notable cycling destinations such as the Cotswolds, offering stunning scenery and challenging climbs. With its accessible cycling routes and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Yate is a recommended area for both road and gravel cyclists.
Chipping SodburyTown
Chipping Sodbury is a quaint market town with a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities.
Coombe AlpacasViewpoint
Coombe Alpacas is a unique highlight where you can visit a farm filled with these adorable animals.
NailsworthTown
Nailsworth is a vibrant and creative town with independent shops, cafés, and a rich history.
MiserdenVillage
Miserden is a picturesque village nestled in the Cotswolds, renowned for its beautiful gardens and stunning views.
Lypiatt Hill250 mPeak
Lypiatt Hill is a challenging climb, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at the summit.
CirencesterTown
Cirencester is an ancient Roman town with a rich heritage, charming streets, and a lively market.
MalmesburyTown
Malmesbury is England's oldest borough and home to a stunning 12th-century abbey and many historic buildings.
GrittletonVillage
Grittleton is a picturesque village with a beautiful manor house and tranquil surroundings.
YateTown
Yate is a growing town with a mix of modern amenities and beautiful green spaces.
Finish: Yate City center
Yate: Exploring the beautiful landscapes of Yate and nearby Cotswolds on a bike

Cycling routes nearby:

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Chipping Sodbury

Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Chipping Sodbury and exploring nearby Cotswolds

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Wickwar

Cycling through the scenic countryside of Wickwar and exploring nearby Cotswolds

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Hinton

Peaceful village with scenic cycling routes.

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Pucklechurch

Quaint cycling destination in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area.

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Mangotsfield

Discover the hidden cycling gems of Gloucestershire.

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Stoke Gifford

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Alveston

Alveston: Cycling through Charming Cotswolds in the United Kingdom

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Charfield

Scenic town with diverse terrains and iconic climbs.

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Wick

Serene cycling destination in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area.