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Historical Landmarks Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Yatton

Dive into history and enjoy picturesque landscapes on this historical road tour

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Embark on a historical road tour near Yatton and delve into the region's vibrant past while enjoying picturesque landscapes. With an ascent of 1299 meters spread across 121 km, this route is recommended for experienced riders looking for a challenging adventure. Highlights include Flax Bourton, known for its historical relevance, Brandon Hill offering panoramic views of Bristol, the mesmerizing beach scenery of North Bradley, the iconic Little Solsbury Hill, Batheaston with its unique architecture, Great Elm boasting charming village charm, Newbury Hill providing stunning views, and Green Ore featuring picturesque countryside. This historical road tour offers a blend of culture, natural beauty, and thrill.

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121 km
1299 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Claverham Village center
Yatton: Experience diverse cycling routes and explore the famous Cheddar Gorge in cyclist-friendly Yatton.
Yatton, located in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities. The town itself is surrounded by beautiful countryside and provides easy access to well-maintained road and gravel routes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the nearby Mendip Hills, which offer challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Additionally, the famous Cheddar Gorge is a short distance away, providing a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. With its variety of terrain and proximity to popular cycling locations, Yatton is a great choice for cyclists looking for diverse and challenging routes.
Flax BourtonVillage
Flax Bourton's historical landmarks provide insights into the region's past.
Brandon Hill76 mPeak
Brandon Hill rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the vibrant city of Bristol.
BeachVillage
Enjoy the mesmerizing beach scenery during your visit to North Bradley.
Little Solsbury Hill191 mPeak
Little Solsbury Hill is a local icon known for its historical significance.
BatheastonVillage
Batheaston showcases unique architecture and provides an interesting stop along the tour.
North BradleyVillage
North Bradley's charming countryside and picturesque landscapes create a delightful cycling experience.
Great ElmVillage
Great Elm is a highlight boasting delightful village charm and historic buildings.
Newbury Hill145 mPeak
Newbury Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside from its summit.
Ten Minute AreteViewpoint
Ten Minute Arete is a highlights ridge offering scenic views and challenging terrain.
Green OreVillage
Green Ore's picturesque countryside provides a tranquil scenic experience.
WringtonVillage
Wrington boasts a rich historical past and scenic surroundings.
Bard the BowmanViewpoint
Bard the Bowman offers an interesting historical site along the route.
Finish: Claverham Village center
Yatton: Experience diverse cycling routes and explore the famous Cheddar Gorge in cyclist-friendly Yatton.

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