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The Roadie Challenge: Brackley to Banbury
A road cycling route starting from Brackley
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Brackley to Banbury.
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This road route is perfect for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenge. The 124 km ride includes 843 meters of ascent and takes you through the picturesque countryside of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. Highlights along the way include Evenley, Bicester, Cassington, Minster Lovell, Neat Enstone, Crouch Hill, Banbury, Marston St. Lawrence, and Turweston.
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843 m
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Start: Turweston Village centerBrackley: Discover the cycling haven of Brackley in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
Located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, Brackley is a cyclist's paradise. The area is renowned for its breathtaking countryside, challenging hills, and well-maintained cycling routes. Brackley is a great starting point for exploring the surrounding areas, which include popular cycling climbs such as Cottesbrooke Hill and Kelmarsh Hill. Additionally, the locality offers various tourist attractions, such as historic landmarks and charming villages, making it an excellent destination for both cyclists and tourists. With its remarkable cycling infrastructure and scenic landscapes, Brackley deserves a rating of 5.5 km
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EvenleyVillageStop in Evenley and explore the historic village center with its thatched cottages and traditional English pub.
20 km
20 km
BicesterTownDiscover the bustling town of Bicester, known for its designer outlet shopping village and historic town center.
41 km
41 km
CassingtonVillageCassington is a charming village with a beautiful church and several traditional pubs.
64 km
64 km
Minster LovellVillageMinster Lovell is a must-see village known for its 15th-century ruins and picturesque river.
83 km
83 km
Neat EnstoneVillageNeat Enstone is a small village with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
103 km
103 km
Crouch HillViewpointChallenge yourself with a climb up Crouch Hill, a legendary spot for road cyclists.
105 km
105 km
BanburyTownExplore the vibrant town of Banbury with its historic buildings, museums, and lively market.
115 km
115 km
Marston St. LawrenceVillageMarston St. Lawrence is a quaint village with a beautiful church and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
124 km
124 km
TurwestonVillageEnd your ride in Turweston, a small village famous for its motorsport activities and airfield.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Turweston Village centerBrackley: Discover the cycling haven of Brackley in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
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![Image of Buckingham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/buckingham-5.webp)
![Image of Somerton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/somerton-5.webp)
![Image of Deddington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/deddington-4.webp)
![Image of Banbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/banbury-4.webp)
![Image of Bicester](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/bicester-4.webp)
![Image of Bloxham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/berkshire-buckinghamshire-and-oxfordshire/bloxham-4.webp)