![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/5001511680/greys-court-national-trust-3.webp)
The Ultimate Hampshire and Isle of Wight Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Kingsclere
Embark on an epic cycling adventure across Hampshire and Isle of Wight, conquering legendary climbs and legendary sights.
![Map miniature of "The Ultimate Hampshire and Isle of Wight Cycling Challenge" cycling inspiration in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/kingsclere/road/149060.webp)
Prepare yourself for the ultimate cycling challenge across Hampshire and Isle of Wight. This 148-kilometer route features a staggering total ascent of 1200 meters, making it a true test of endurance for seasoned cyclists. The route leads you through stunning landscapes dotted with historic landmarks and renowned cycling spots. Conquer Bucklebury, a challenging ascent that rewards you with panoramic views. Pedal through Aldworth, a village steeped in history and sporting magnificent views across the countryside. Ascend Lingley Knoll and soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Journey through Wallingford, a picturesque market town with a rich history and charming architecture. Indulge in the natural beauty of Great Milton before reaching the iconic Thame with its enchanting atmosphere. As you approach the finish line, explore the Abbey Ruins in Reading, right before conquering your last climb up Kingsclere. This legendary ride promises unmatched epicness and breathtaking views.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Kingsclere:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tadley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/tadley-4.webp)
![Image of Thatcham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/thatcham-5.webp)
![Image of Highclere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/highclere-5.webp)
![Image of Newbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/newbury-3.webp)
![Image of Cold Ash](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/cold-ash-5.webp)
![Image of Bramley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/bramley-3.webp)
![Image of Basingstoke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/basingstoke-5.webp)
![Image of Hermitage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/hermitage-5.webp)